Word: paced
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Much of the disenchantment stems from bitterness at the pace of the recovery program. Inevitably, there have been charges that relief money has been misappropriated. The government, however, claims that the relief effort so far has been a success. Presidential Spokesman Manuel Alonso predicts that the needs of all those left homeless by the quake will be met "by March at the latest...
...Institute for International Economic Studies in Tokyo, predicted that Nakasone's modest plan would have little impact. He expects the Japanese growth rate to slip from 4.5% this year to 4% or even 3.5% in 1986, primarily because the country's exports will increase at a slower pace. The government is reluctant to adopt more potent stimulative measures, like large tax cuts, because it wants to keep the Japanese inflation rate, only about 2.5% this year, firmly under control...
...dancers’ arms flail and their heads bop with their own style, their feet keep a common rhythm. The foot pattering is evocative of a rush hour sidewalk of a big city where individuals move at their own pace simultaneous to their roles as part of a larger group...
Heading into the last 500 meters, Harvard maintained a solid advantage over Princeton. Though the Tigers’ attempts to even the spread with aggressive moves in the second 1,000 meters, the Crimson held a steady, aggressive pace heading into the final 500 meters...
Near the halfway point, Harvard pulled ahead of the MIT boat, which had stayed relatively close to the Crimson after the start. Princeton also fell slightly off the pace...