pace
Example Sentences
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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
"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
While both exits and deals ended the first quarter off the 2025 pace, dealmakers and bankers say the pipeline is much healthier than it has been in the past few years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I start to chase after her, but she only quickens her pace.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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