strides

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Quantum computing has made strides toward commercial adoption in recent years, and a buzzy initial public offering will test just how confident investors are in the emerging technology.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

A spokesperson says forces "are making strides in tackling the offenders", but the "ultimate goal" is prevention.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Analysts noted that many of the chief executives accompanying Trump mingled with leaders of some of China’s biggest companies, several of which have made notable strides in the past decade.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Willy Chavarria sunglasses on, textured Ferragamo trousers glittering with each camera flash, she strides through without pausing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I cross my room in two strides and dive to the bottom of my laundry bin to get my phone.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam