strides

Example Sentences

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A spokesperson says forces "are making strides in tackling the offenders", but the "ultimate goal" is prevention.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

"India's strides in the world of semi-conductors offers immense opportunities for the youth of our nation," said Modi.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Even President George W. Bush made great strides against HIV, made sure SARS-1 didn’t become a disaster in 2003, and prepped the country for a potential bird flu crisis, which remains a major threat.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Metro made strides in cutting costs and providing more accountability.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He took two long strides forward, breaking off from the others.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix