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Pull over to use the bathroom, switch between speed limits, and wait for an inevitable bout of traffic to slow the car’s pace to a crawl for who knows how long.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
More than 200 ETFs have shut down this year as fund providers launch new products at a record pace.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Alibaba is competing in a market where Chinese companies are rolling out ever more sophisticated AI models at an increasingly rapid pace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
I expect to keep volunteering at the same pace while living in New Jersey.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
There was no way to know until they got her to a hospital, but Sue was moving at the loping pace of a bear.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Civilians will also be put through their paces during exercises that include a temporary slowdown of mobile internet speeds as well as air raid drills.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
"As expected, we didn't detect gamma rays from Mars, but we put the instrument through its paces, and it performed excellently."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
A chatbot can fool an adult anytime but a toddler could spot a fake at 50 paces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
He was trying to land it four paces short of the pin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
I run fifty paces and ride fifty and run fifty and ride fifty the whole night and the running brings my body heat back up.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
ABC, which broadcast the World Series that year, showed John looking visibly upset and surprised as he paced the dugout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Shirtless, he paced relentless circles on the blacktop.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
The almost breathlessly paced choreography is set to Louis Moreau Gottschalk’s “Grande Tarantelle, Op. 67,” performed here with verve by Mr. Fowler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The pair crossed the line together with their arms around each other's shoulders after Pogacar paced a suffering Del Toro up the final climb.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Pong paced under the mango tree and looked across the river.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
During their live sets, Shane will usually take the mic to growl through the Bad Brains’ speedy “Big Takeover,” pacing the stage and banging his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Mr. Scott describes the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with relentless pacing and harrowing detail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The stock is also pacing toward its worst overall drop since March 16, 2020, when it fell 12.9%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Because proven therapies remain scarce, most medical recommendations focus on supportive strategies, including activity pacing and management of individual symptoms.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
I’m always hopping on and off the bench, pacing back and forth, rattling the safety fence, and spitting sunflower seeds.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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