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stride
1. an act of forward movement by an animal, completed when the legs have returned to their initial relative positions
2. Rowing the distance covered between strokes
3. Jazz a piano style characterized by single bass notes on the first and third beats and chords on the second and fourth


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Byline: ANI Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Researchers from Binghamton University and the University of Arizona have found that female water striders often reject their most persistent and aggressive suitors and prefer males who are nice.
The 52-year-old George Eliot Strider, who lost 5lb during the race because of the heat, was a minute slower than when he lifted the title a year earlier but he was delighted to have won for the second year in a row.
SUPERHYDROPHOBIC COATINGS--PART B: LEARNING FROM WATER-SKATING BUGS The water strider is an insect that skates across water at high speed.
 
 
 
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