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It will be Vance striding toward planes in photographs and Vance standing behind podiums to explain why negotiations aren’t working.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

Known as the Klaebo stride, or Klæbo-klyvet in Norwegian, it’s a running style used on steep uphills where he essentially sprints on his skis, leaving competitors who use traditional diagonal striding behind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Pape Matar Sarr won the ball off Moises Caicedo before striding forward to score.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

But instead of striding out alongside Khawaja he padded up with Marnus Labuschange in the first innings then Head, promoted from number five in the order, in the second.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

I followed his gaze to find Mary Ellen striding briskly down the trail towards us from the wrong direction.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson