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step

[step] / stɛp /


NOUN
one level of stairs
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Halladay's next step is to investigate astrocytes throughout the broader network involved in fear.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Returning to the Champions League - five years after featuring for Liverpool in victories over Porto and AC Milan - would represent another important step in Morton's journey.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Gen. Randy George was asked to step down before his expected retirement next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This is the first step in a negotiation.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Out on the front step, she whispered, “Get that thing off me, quick, and fling it in the ditch.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck