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It was also probably the only time an Oscar-winner has paced the touchline at Palmerston Park.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Turner has paced the Nationals’ offense for much of the season, hitting .318 with 38 RBIs and 18 stolen bases.

From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2021

He has paced himself with bouts of pure normalcy.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2015

Burke has paced closely with Walker in the closing months, but was rocked last week by allegations she was fired from her job at Trek Bicycle Company by her own family members.

From US News • Nov. 4, 2014

He has paced the whole town by himself—church, tower, and fortifications, and Rubens, and all.

From The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh by Thackeray, William Makepeace