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pace

[peys] / peɪs /


VERB
walk with measured steps, esp. back and forth
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VERB
measure by footsteps
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And while the money was good, the pace was punishing, with eight shows a week on a 30-week tour.

From Los Angeles Times

Cinema wasn’t just in great shape; it was pacing itself, building its strength for one of its most exemplary, most deceptively important films this century: “The Housemaid.”

From Salon

He didn’t just sing it—he acted it, pacing the stage as if lost in memory.

From The Wall Street Journal

All the same, many jobs were filled and the district also avoided shrinking staff at the pace of declining enrollment.

From Los Angeles Times

But the pace is ultimately set by food corporations and consumer brands, whose business depends on persuading us that what we already eat is due for an upgrade.

From Salon