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Athens, a street below the Acropolis: the old man in front of me stops in mid-stride to read a leaflet, which has been trodden into the pavement at his feet.

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For Socrates it was his bread and butter, something he nonchalantly pulled off in congested midfields, surprising not just his opponents, but often his teammates too, who would suddenly receive assists in mid-stride.

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Mid-stride on the Montrose Avenue subway platform.

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On the game's third snap, it was tight end Travis Beckum, who started on his own 33, ran to the Packers' 35, caught Manning's pass mid-stride, weaved his way through two tacklers and ended in the end zone to give the Giants the game's initial lead.

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While it's not true that all of her best work came later, Lombard hit her slightly cockeyed stride in the mid-to-late 1930s.

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When in full stride, in the mid 20th century, real output per capita in the US grew at 2.5% annually, aided in large part by leveraging technology and machines.

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Warner soldiered on and passed 50 with a single and new batsman David Hussey was quickly into his stride, despatching Pollard over long-off and Benn through mid-wicket for maximums, but lost Warner when he sliced a Dwayne Bravo full toss to Benn in the covers.

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