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pace

[peys] / peɪs /


VERB
walk with measured steps, esp. back and forth
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VERB
measure by footsteps
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"Terri is very tricky; she navigated herself very well and it was up to me to push the pace," Dubois told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Readers argue that “gimme” putts affect sportsmanship, pace of play and the overall enjoyment of the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

According to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, after three weeks the US strike campaign settled into a pace of between 300 and 500 targets per day.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

For all the attention around the Longhorns’ defense in this tournament, it was UCLA’s that carried Friday’s semifinal as it dictated the pace by not letting the Longhorns run.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

She took another breath and continued at a measured pace.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood