Stride
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Physical Movement
Used to describe large physical steps, often implying confidence or purpose in the movement. She took confident strides towards the stage.
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Metaphorical Use
Can be used metaphorically to signify a significant step in a non-physical journey, like personal growth. After his promotion, he made a stride in self-confidence.