in stride
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But her open-hearted grace and ability to take such slights in stride resonated with everyday folks otherwise overlooked by upper-crust tastemakers.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
When there are unknowns about how an industry will metabolize certain technological changes, they want to hire someone who bounces back from mistakes and takes setbacks in stride.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
But she has taken such criticisms in stride, saying critics fail to see her hard work behind the scenes.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
For years, eaters regularly asked him where the real owner was, something Castillo always took in stride.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
I marveled at how he seemed to take it in stride.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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