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one-step

[wuhn-step] / ˈwʌnˌstɛp /


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Chinese investors are spending millions of dollars to build plants to process lithium, one-step up the value chain, in a form that Zimbabwe would allow to exit.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The county has promised to turbocharge the sluggish pace, enacting a one-step permitting center and waiving some fees.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

In the one-step forward, one-step back world Manchester United are living in just now, they took a stride in the right direction against Wolves at Molineux.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

The team also noted that drawings showing ordinal representations were more frequently associated with a one-step solution, even if the problem was cardinal.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024

The turkey-trot, here called the one-step, was as vigorously performed as in the restaurants, and some of the highest born showed the most professional skill and recklessness.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert