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step

[step] / stɛp /


NOUN
one level of stairs
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During cytokinesis failure, the cell completes nearly the entire division process but fails at the final step where it physically splits into two separate cells.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Delivery Hero said earlier this month that its co-founder and CEO, Niklas Ostberg, would step down by March next year, but would lead dealmaking associated with a strategic review outlined in December last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“It’s a positive step, but it’s not over,” he said of the new development.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

A.I. transcription has gotten extremely good in the past few years and has taken a notable step forward over the past several months.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

I left, going past her father and out to the side step just as a minivan was pulling into the driveway.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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