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stride

verb as in walk purposefully

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On the defensive side of the ball, he has made big strides - he double defends really well and wants to have an impact.

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Both have found a new stride at Oregon.

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They move through trees using a prehensile tail for balance and mitten-like feet for a careful, measured stride.

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He strode across the room and took his wife in his arms.

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Penelope strode up and down like a general, inspecting each pile and assigning a score, which the Incorrigibles carefully noted down.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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