gait
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The 6-foot-6 Long Beach native, with an outside hitter’s rocket arm and the gazelle-like gait, was considered the nation’s No. 2 overall recruit out of Warren High in Downey.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Mind-body approaches likely improved short term function, while neuromotor training likely boosted short term gait performance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
The bounce in his gait had gone, the speed of his stride had slowed.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
To me, a Midwestern kid familiar with winter winds dragging their fangs across her face, Mary’s upright spine and sure gait set an example worth heeding.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
His gait was stiff, his legs difficult to lift.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Horsin' Around
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