strut
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Whether or not you agree, “Power Surge” makes for a dense but rewarding narrative with its cast of CEOs and filmmakers who strut across—and occasionally fall off—the stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The highlight is Danceteria - a sweat-soaked strut through the nightspot where Madonna launched her career.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
It’s more like a random array of groups eager to strut their stuff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Each human model and their shorter android companion took turns to strut their stuff in unison on stage.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
All they did was argue and talk a bunch of head at each other and strut around the court like they were acting in a movie.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
Five days later, Mladić strutted into town surrounded by TV camera crews.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Yet Polyakov determinedly strutted around for reporters and masked any discomfort with a grin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
Mike Papantonio strutted on a raised stage, his own face a hundred times larger than life on the screen behind him.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026
When the ceremony began, Petri walked out to the song “I’ll Be There” by the Jackson 5, while Williams strutted out to “Ovunque Sarai” by Irama.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025
Silver pigeons lighted briefly on the heads of the lions or the rims of fountains, and strutted along the walks.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
The models seemed to have genuine fun strutting through the Four Seasons Grill and it was refreshing for not being so self-serious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“And then there’s some funny stuff too,” Dan explained, strutting around the store, with a sense of importance.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The school drew parents like therapist Kavita Ramani and her computer-engineer husband, who delighted at the sight of their bright first-grader strutting with joy after a day at Tessellations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
New Yorkers can’t get enough of the strutting woodcock.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
Some looked like pigeons and others were big and black, strutting around like tough dudes, pecking at the dead bodies of other birds, which was the nastiest thing ever.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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