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When there are unknowns about how an industry will metabolize certain technological changes, they want to hire someone who bounces back from mistakes and takes setbacks in stride.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

So he did, matching Garton stride for stride before losing his breakfast all over himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

But investors more often took that pressure in stride.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

As we dug through the shelves, one of the building’s residents emerged from the front door with the stride of a woman on a mission.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

I slam the door shut without breaking my stride.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

She told broadcaster ABC the sport had made strides in dealing with issues like sexism and racism in recent years, but added:

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

As a result, their strides were shorter, and their walking speeds were slower.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

“He’s made tremendous strides this offseason. He’s going to get turned loose.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Kerr's explosion of joy after he crossed the line and swaddled himself in a Saltire - having conducted the crowd during his final few strides - made that clear.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

The woman stands up, turns her back, and strides to the center of the stage.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Savannah crossed town to the University of Arizona, her alma mater, and strode the quad in sunglasses and a sundress, trailed by the marching band playing the school’s fight song, “Bear Down, Arizona.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Traore has remained cool, calm and collected throughout his journey, even when he strode on to the NFL Draft stage.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

"I'm the boss," Trump said as he strode in to the morning session of the last day, with the other leaders already in their seats.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Will Smith crouched, his left knee on the ground and his mitt grazing the dirt as his Team USA teammate, Mason Miller, strode towards the plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

The prince saluted them both with a hopeful smile, then strode purposefully out the door and back to where they’d hidden their belongings in the brush outside the clearing.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

And it is into this perceived vacuum that Andy Burnham has stridden, again, to the intense irritation of Downing Street and plenty of Labour MPs.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025

He had stridden through the deep woods with no thought of danger; he concentrated only on finding the pair that he had seen so close to death.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry

Page 174 Roscoe Bent had thrown his chair back and without so much as excusing himself had stridden over to the bay window, where he stood holding the curtain aside and looking out.

From Tom Slade with the Colors by Thomas Clarity

He should have risen and stridden on with his retainers the miles that remained.

From Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales by Arthur Shearly Cripps

Never have I stridden across such vile slaughter-house cattle as they keep for travellers on the Brenner road.

From Clementina by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason

Its red-white-and-blue website shows the Statue of Liberty and a person wearing a cowboy hat striding with a partner through amber waves of grain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Rangzen's livestream of his death shows a heavy-set man striding across a street in a traditional "chuba" robe and planting a Tibetan flag outside the UN.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

One imagines not the ghost of Cathy or Heathcliff, but a trio of women, very much alive and striding through the heather, their minds alight with the stories they would tell, set among similar terrain.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

Co-written by actual opera singer Vesna Aćimović, it's all about women breaking free of gender stereotypes and striding towards a new dawn.

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

But striding into fencing practice would be like poking a bear.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes