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  • They include long orangutan-like forearms and a small skull, along with the flat face and long-striding hips of human species.

    Fossils offer 'window' into human evolution 2010

  • Sharon turned and bent to pick it up as Ridge slowed the liver-colored chestnut gelding into a long-striding walk.

    Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

  • Sharon turned and bent to pick it up as Ridge slowed the liver-colored chestnut gelding into a long-striding walk.

    Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

  • Most of the curls have gone, the specs look a touch more understated, and he is lean and long-striding and brimful of the morning.

    Observer Food Monthly Awards 2011 Best Food Personality: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall 2011

  • It was Smith who made a key decision to keep his long-striding colt in the clear.

    Drosselmeyer Wins the Belmont Stakes 2010

  • It was Smith who made a key decision to keep his long-striding colt in the clear.

    Drosselmeyer Wins Belmont Stakes In Upset 2010

  • Then she pivoted, breaking into a long-striding run, glancing over her shoulder only once.

    Zombies vs. Unicorns Justine Larbalestier 2010

  • We do long-striding drills with knees up, alternating high right knee, then high left, along with butt kicks in which we extend the legs back.

    Young Runners Marc Bloom 2009

  • In his only appearance this year in Dallas, James gave fans what they wanted to see: A powerful dunk from the baseline that sent half Cleveland's bench to its feet in awe, a terrific spin move to free himself from All-Star Howard during a one-on-one breakaway and several long-striding moves through traffic.

    USATODAY.com - Basketball - Cleveland vs. Dallas 2006

  • He was a long-striding, smooth goer, but he got over the ground in wonderful style.

    Robbery Under Arms 2004

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