step in
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“Today was a step in the right direction,” said Glasnow, the formerHart High School star, before leaving the clubhouse in flip-flops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Smith makes treats like Skittles, gummy bears and pasta festooned with marigold petals, narrating each step in a baby-soft voice while wearing dreamy fits.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
This summer, Rogo had to step in to implement guardrails after an intern at a big bank was on pace to blow through tokens at a $250,000 annualized pace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
"This decision marks a pivotal step in embedding a focus on socio-economic inequality into the heart of government," she said in a statement.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
After my dad died and before I moved in with Nan, he’d tried to step in.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
