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stride

[strahyd] / straɪd /


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With each stride, I squirmed deeper into the Florsheims’ tapered toes in a vain effort to spare my chafing heels.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The strongest element of this book is the colorful cast of characters who stride and sometimes stumble through its pages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

But, one month out from the tournament in North America, the striker has rediscovered his stride and his current form surely makes it difficult for him to be left out of Tuchel's World Cup squad.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The company is one of the world’s largest generic drugmakers, but it is just beginning to hit its stride as a maker of brand-name specialty products.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

In some peculiar way he seemed to be getting into his stride.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl




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