Word: stride
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...starting a student strike, he finished secondary school with a tutor. He was devout, austere, puritanical and, from years of listening to Radio Cairo, a true believer in Arab nationalism. After graduating from Libya's military academy, he spent several months at Britain's Army Signal School; he would stride through the streets of London in flowing robes and headgear?at that time an act of prideful defiance for an Arab...
...just started running the 400 in the spring last year," Jones said. "I rely on my speed, nor endurance. I just get a stride...
...During the Carter Administration, stories considered unfair or off base by the White House often resulted in ill-tempered lectures from a senior staffer. But Reagan usually takes this kind of thing in stride, and so do his subordinates. One way to measure an Administration's sense of balance is to watch the way it reacts to criticism...
...watch her perky stride...
...junior winger, playing on Bill Larson's line with Scott Powers, parked in front of the net and deflected a Sheehy slapshot home to open the scoring 9:30 into the game. Later, with Harvard leading, 5-0, Turner picked up a loose puck in the slot, took a stride to the left and found an opening to Loney's right side at 7:14 of the third period...