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This was the ninth year for the annual World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, and it has emerged as the premier occasion for China to strut its stuff in AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

"The driver came back to his car eventually and he opened the engine bay up and the snake was sat on the right-hand side above the strut spring."

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

Each human model and their shorter android companion took turns to strut their stuff in unison on stage.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

Sometimes the movement makes a point—in the final dance, paired-off chorus members happily strut between the two reluctant lovers, who haven’t yet managed to hold hands, suggesting the fragility of their union.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Fang looked like a younger, more battered version of Steven Tyler—the fern lead singer of Aerosmith—but minus the strut.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

Emerging between fireworks, Kerr had strutted out on to the track, spinning a bottle, and allowed his 12 rivals to sprint away.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

The MacArthur “genius grant” winner sparkled with sartorial edge as he strutted across the stage in a white tuxedo shirt to discuss his book “Emperor of Gladness.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Despite Ward’s reservations about the song, it strutted all the way to No. 1 on the Hot 100.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

Mike Papantonio strutted on a raised stage, his own face a hundred times larger than life on the screen behind him.

From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026

The children strutted and shouted as they ran about in the wet sand.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

“And then there’s some funny stuff too,” Dan explained, strutting around the store, with a sense of importance.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Soon after, the Commander in Chief appeared, joined by White, strutting into the premises with a fighter-style entry walk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

New Yorkers can’t get enough of the strutting woodcock.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

Noem was the public face of that disapproval, strutting forward with arrogance in the face of public censure, a veritable clown show of ineptitude.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Genie broke free from the forest, Tess right on him, skidded to his knees, and peered through the slits in the slats at a bluish bird strutting back and forth.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds