STRIDDEN Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

stridden

verb

past participle of stride

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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The Ragin Cajuns marched down the field with ease on two straight touchdown drives, hitting four plays of 25 yards or more to do so.

— Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
The result was a sack of Justin Herbert, and the Cardinals marched down for a field goal and a 13-7 halftime lead.

— Doug Haller, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026

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The plaintiffs swiftly filed new lawsuits after the Postal Service finalized its rule governing mail ballots.

— NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2026
In a 30-page order filed in the Southern District of Florida reviewed by USA TODAY, Magistrate Judge Lauren Louis denied a defense motion for the brothers' release.

— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

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