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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 boost from record production and higher oil prices helped the Norwegian energy major maintain the pace of its quarterly share buyback.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

This year, the pace continues, with more than half a million visits to Yosemite so far.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

In March, González-Colón signed a law requiring the parole review board increase the pace at which parole denials are reconsidered.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Everyone needs to learn at their own pace.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Natalie’s breath came in quick, frantic gasps, and she hurried her pace.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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