as in marched
to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group a gang of armed men strode into the bank and approached the teller
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Recent Examples of strode Messi, the master, strode to center stage, as if on cue. —
Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026 Isaac Paredes, mired in an early slump, strode to the plate hitless in his last 18 at-bats. —Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2026 Smith Spivey was hit, Nico Macalino was walked, and then Patel strode to the plate. —Martin Henderson, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026 As the group hopped and grunted, Keuilian strode through the room with a video crew, shooting a Squire promo (two takes). —Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026 Instead, the French — World Cup winners in 1998 and 2018, as well as runners-up in both 2006 and 2022 — nullified Brazil’s aggressive press and strode to victory behind goals from stars Kylian Mbappe and Hugo Ekitike. —Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026 But when members of the Los Angeles Police Department strode onto the campus of Studio City’s Harvard-Westlake School, the sun was glinting once again on the surface of its pool, a 50-meter beauty that had been shipped all the way from Mantua, Italy, in 2012. —Deanna Kizis, Vanity Fair, 4 Mar. 2026 The coach strode out to meet him, one hand lofted to emphasize his point, the other on his hip. —Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026 There were warning signs earlier Sunday, ahead of the show, when Davidson strode along the red carpet and vocal tics erupted from his mouth. —Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026 Isaac Paredes, mired in an early slump, strode to the plate hitless in his last 18 at-bats. —Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2026 Smith Spivey was hit, Nico Macalino was walked, and then Patel strode to the plate. —Martin Henderson, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026 As the group hopped and grunted, Keuilian strode through the room with a video crew, shooting a Squire promo (two takes). —Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026 Instead, the French — World Cup winners in 1998 and 2018, as well as runners-up in both 2006 and 2022 — nullified Brazil’s aggressive press and strode to victory behind goals from stars Kylian Mbappe and Hugo Ekitike. —Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026 But when members of the Los Angeles Police Department strode onto the campus of Studio City’s Harvard-Westlake School, the sun was glinting once again on the surface of its pool, a 50-meter beauty that had been shipped all the way from Mantua, Italy, in 2012. —Deanna Kizis, Vanity Fair, 4 Mar. 2026 The coach strode out to meet him, one hand lofted to emphasize his point, the other on his hip. —Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026 There were warning signs earlier Sunday, ahead of the show, when Davidson strode along the red carpet and vocal tics erupted from his mouth. —Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
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Thousands of high school and university students marched through the Czech capital on Wednesday to protest against a government plan to overhaul and reduce funding for public radio and television.— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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Dressed in black and pink, members of the crowd marched from Harrison Park to the Chicago Police Department’s 12th District precinct, calling out the name of 22-year-old Marcela Herrera.— Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Strode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/strode. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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