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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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Ganenthiran said the firm has made more than 30 acquisitions and is buying new companies at a pace of approximately one a week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"Expectations of tighter monetary policy, combined with underwhelming results from Broadcom last week, raised questions over the pace of the sector's rally and prompted investors to take profits," wrote Fiona Cincotta at City Index.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Now, Test captain Ben Stokes and pace bowler Gus Atkinson spent the early hours of Monday morning involved in an incident with a Saracens academy player in a London nightclub.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

With the new upgrade, users can now even customize the expressiveness or pace of Siri’s voice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s boiling hot in late July, so we move at a turtle’s pace so as to not tire Abuela.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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