pace
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And policing investigations have had to keep pace - and adapt - with media scrutiny often prompting authorities to investigate.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Treasury yields mostly rose in Asian trade on Friday as inflationary pressures keep expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes strong, but the pace of the selloff slowed compared with Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Less than two hours later, bowling accurately and at good pace, he had the best figures by an Australian on ODI debut.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
"A lot of high rises are being built at a very quick pace without the necessary safety to ensure that people, the residents, are safe," the journalist told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
The stupid fountain Regan had mentioned sat on the opposite side of campus from my dorm, and I picked up the pace.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Nvidia really stands out with sales and EPS expected to increase at annualized paces above 50% through 2028.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The UK edition of Drag Race has been putting hopeful contestants through their paces for seven years - plenty of time for a new wave of talent raised on the hit reality show to emerge.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Waves & Wellness features a guided 1-3 mile group run, all paces welcome, at 8 a.m. every Saturday morning; runners meet near the Santa Monica Yacht Harbor sign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
That these customers could resist the urge to step a few paces outside to see the real thing still amazes me 55 years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Even from this distance -fifty, sixty paces below him – it was enormous.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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His walk was steadily paced, and he continued to show little emotion.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Other families preferred not to speak as they paced up and down the area, overcome with shock, some with tears welling in their eyes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
During an interview with a Wall Street Journal reporter in 1980, he quoted from a book on Zen Buddhism and paced around his office, squeezing a wrist exerciser.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Shirtless, he paced relentless circles on the blacktop.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Abby paced while I lay on the soft green rug in her bedroom.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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Although the creators made changes and set their new medical drama in Pittsburgh, the Crichton estate claims The Pitt ultimately uses the same formula, pacing, setting and style of ER.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Intel’s stock is pacing toward a double-digit drop as a PC slowdown spooks investors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
In their filmmaking, Schoenbrun sometimes struggles to apply broader themes within a minute-to-minute narrative, creating pacing issues that reveal a dissonance between intention and execution.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Demand for our leading vacation experiences remains strong, and while it is still early, 2027 bookings are pacing ahead of historical levels at higher rates,” Chief Executive Jason Liberty said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Well, don’t go losing your nerve now,” she says pacing back and forth in front of us.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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