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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 company is attempting to fast-track its regulatory approvals, but the pace may be too slow to keep Wall Street satisfied.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Four years later, he was at his blistering best, an unstoppable blend of pace, skill and ruthless finishing heralding him the best player on the planet.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I feel like things are getting crazier and better at the same time simultaneously at an accelerating pace.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

JGB prices may also be weighed by rising crude oil prices that could increase inflationary pressures in Japan and lead to quicker pace of BOJ rate increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Well, he has no trouble with the fast pace, though he walks with a slight limp.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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