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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

However, I believe the issue lies with the golf courses forcing the pace of play.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"Everyone in China knows that the government sets the pace, and the government tells you where the opportunities are," said Rui Ma, founder of the Tech Buzz China newsletter.

From BBC • 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

Once we can finally see the end of the trail, he increases the pace a little more.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison