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step

[step] / stɛp /


NOUN
one level of stairs
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Consumers are becoming choosier, and Papa John’s has to step up its menu offerings and value, said Thanawala, the chain’s CFO.

From The Wall Street Journal

There may be a limited exclusion zone around your home and place of work, but step outside of that and you risk coming face to face with the person who tore your family apart.

From BBC

Without saying their exact roles, and with arms crossed, one says the course is considered a fast-track stepping stone for a promotion from the office to field work.

From BBC

And the first step is about educating people about what other factors are at play.

From BBC

The next step, scientists say, is developing strategies that protect marine ecosystems while also supporting the people who depend on them.

From Science Daily