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Gross domestic product grew 4.3% in the second quarter compared with the same period a year earlier, the slowest pace since 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Semenyo played the opening 45 minutes and gave Inter full-back Andy Diouf a torrid time with his pace and direct running, helping to set up Divine Mukasa's goal for City.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Investors have found fresh reasons to revisit financials as the second-quarter earnings season has gathered pace.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
It warned these figures underscored "the exceptional pace of transmission".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“By all rights, it is mine to do with as I please!” said the ghost of Anthony, still keeping pace.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
"As expected, we didn't detect gamma rays from Mars, but we put the instrument through its paces, and it performed excellently."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The team plans to travel to Kenya next month to put the car through its paces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
A chatbot can fool an adult anytime but a toddler could spot a fake at 50 paces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
It went four paces long and spun back to set up an easy birdie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
From the sound of it, the human children had traveled two hundred bear paces westward.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Martha paced the lobby of an office building in Oxnard one afternoon in December.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The almost breathlessly paced choreography is set to Louis Moreau Gottschalk’s “Grande Tarantelle, Op. 67,” performed here with verve by Mr. Fowler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The pair crossed the line together with their arms around each other's shoulders after Pogacar paced a suffering Del Toro up the final climb.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Mr. Day’s lushly orchestrated score, sweetly tonal throughout and full of harp riffs, is paced with a mellow sameness that even the frequent big climaxes can’t jolt into dramatic excitement or dangerous energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The tempo of the piece, when I do it right, is fast paced, and yeah, it does kinda remind me of somebody laughing.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
And its pacing problems still haven’t been solved — too many plot points feel rushed, while others are drawn out to the point of tedium, even with the series’ conclusion within sight.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Because proven therapies remain scarce, most medical recommendations focus on supportive strategies, including activity pacing and management of individual symptoms.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
How did you approach pacing your performance in the confines of a single day at work?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Walking is low-cost and doesn't have to mean stopping work, he said, pointing to walking meetings or pacing during phone calls - whether outdoors or around the office.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
When I arrive at my house, my mom is pacing up and down the hallway, thinking out loud about all the things we need for the trip.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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