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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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The councillor responsible for housing delivery in the county argues the rules have not kept pace with those changes.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Cracker Barrel surged 33% on Wednesday, putting the stock on pace for its largest ever single-day percent gain, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In March, it said it generates $2 billion in monthly revenue, noting that it has been able to increase the pace of ad sales inside ChatGPT and grow the adoption of its Codex agent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

However, there are some jobs where wages are keeping pace — and even beating — inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

I raise the incline so I’m going uphill for the whole four miles, and I still keep an eight-minute-mile pace.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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