pace
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Bitcoin-hoarder Strategy jumps 9.3% premarket, on pace to rise by over 30% since market close Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
I needed a change of pace, so I spent the next few months in New Jersey to be close to my folks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"We know where elephant corridors and habitats are -- and they are being destroyed and fragmented at an unprecedented pace," Bindra said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
They should have picked another seamer and are desperately missing some pace in their attack.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
She said nothing to her sisters, but instead quickened her pace, running in the direction of the acrid scent.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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On Wednesday night, Lai was put through his paces when he was escorted in an armoured vehicle convoy from the Presidential Office to a secure command centre in a simulated evacuation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
"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
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
There’s love for the people he works with, and there’s love for the paces he’s gone through, but I didn’t know.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
More than forty paces ahead, in the small circle of light from the lamppost, a dark figure was standing.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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ABC, which broadcast the World Series that year, showed John looking visibly upset and surprised as he paced the dugout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Shirtless, he paced relentless circles on the blacktop.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 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
Once Wrobleski’s job was done, he paced in the dugout, interrupted once in a while by a hug or handshakes from a teammate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Ekon paced between the trees, hands clasped tight behind his back.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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The pacing of this show drives me crazy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
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
The British Columbia Hotel Association says that while final booking figures are yet to be confirmed, June and July were "pacing well behind previous years", despite Vancouver hosting seven of the games in Canada.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Proteins coax and control these fundamental chemical reactions in the cell—speeding some and slowing others, pacing the reactions just enough to be compatible with living.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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