in stride

phrase

1
: without interference with regular activities
2
: without emotional reaction
took the news in stride

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However, Alix took the comments in stride, responding humorously in an Instagram post following the event. Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026 All things considered, markets are taking the latest escalation in Middle East in stride. Fred Imbert, CNBC, 8 July 2026 Perez, who was making his third start after missing a month with a thigh injury, took the decision in stride. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026 In the 50th minute, Leicy Santos’ pinpoint long ball found Rodman in stride for the smooth finish and a 1-0 lead. ABC News, 4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in stride

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“In stride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20stride. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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