strides
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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
For all of California’s strides to protect people in fire zones, it has largely avoided confronting a deeper question: Should people be free to build there in the first place?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Shippers like Amazon made strides sending items in the smallest box possible and eliminating boxes packed inside other boxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
She told broadcaster ABC the sport had made strides in dealing with issues like sexism and racism in recent years, but added:
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
And then we would be off to the station, hand in hand, I lengthening my strides and he shortening his to keep in step.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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