stride
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American markets seem to be taking it in stride for now with stocks set for another gain and bond yields stable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Yields of 5% may be taken in stride, but hitting 5.5% or 6% on the 10-year note would be more concerning, Sockin said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
A more traditional stride can be sped up or slowed down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Although his extraordinary Wimbledon performance was unexpected, it feels he has the temperament to take the new experiences it has brought in his stride.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
I accidentally whack him with my hat bracelet on my next stride.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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But by making strides in integrating agency, belonging and cause into your life, you pave the way for a smooth transition.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Overall, though, Hayden said in an interview, the company has made big strides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Huge strides have been made on that front, and the Match Officials Mic'd Up VAR TV show was a trailblazer among the top European leagues.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
One thing was obvious: award show producers took great strides to prevent that type of off-the-cuff moment involving comedians from ever happening again.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
I splashed through the slush, trying to keep up with the strides of her tall boots.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Outreach workers with ID lanyards strode through the trash-strewn landscape like lifeguards working against endless tides of fresh emergencies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"I'm the boss," Trump said as he strode in to the morning session of the last day, with the other leaders already in their seats.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Fast forward to Monday, when Son strode out of a black Mercedes at the Élysée Palace to be fêted by Emmanuel Macron—the fourth world leader to publicly host him in the past two years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
After summoning the White House press pool, Trump strode to a podium bearing the presidential seal and, unprompted, declared that the “lies” linking her to Jeffrey Epstein had to end.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026
He strode from room to room, pointing everywhere to evidence that more than three people lived in the house.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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And it is into this perceived vacuum that Andy Burnham has stridden, again, to the intense irritation of Downing Street and plenty of Labour MPs.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
He had stridden through the deep woods with no thought of danger; he concentrated only on finding the pair that he had seen so close to death.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
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Then, half-mad with grief, the old man had flung the reins across the steaming beast, and without a word of explanation had stridden away in the direction of Sallertaine.
From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Ren? Bazin
What seven-league boots the world has stridden in within the memory of living men!
From Tracks of a Rolling Stone by Henry J. (Henry John) Coke
But Foster was a man not easily daunted by such things, and he had stridden on manfully, fully occupied by his own thoughts, till he reached the stile where the footpath to the ruins began.
From True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best by D. A. Helm
There we discover that she is striding forward, signaling that the American project isn’t a one-off but a ceaseless effort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Then he spots Argentine rapper Trueno striding across the stadium floor, and rushes over for a hug.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
One imagines not the ghost of Cathy or Heathcliff, but a trio of women, very much alive and striding through the heather, their minds alight with the stories they would tell, set among similar terrain.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
It will be Vance striding toward planes in photographs and Vance standing behind podiums to explain why negotiations aren’t working.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
Her fingers toyed with the clouds and she imagined Sean striding up to her, releasing her from this horrible prison.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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