But she was-a fighter, just like her dad had been, and had made dramatic strides.

She was a fighter, just like her dad had been, and had made dramatic strides this summer.

In all, however, Microsoft has made rapid, dramatic strides toward finally putting its antitrust troubles behind it.

President Jimmy Carter made dramatic strides during his four years in office, appointing nine African-Americans to these courts.

President Bush dispensed with the dramatic stride down the red-carpeted hallway, and he did not make it a point to call on reporters wearing his favorite color (blue).

In addition, African Americans were making dramatic strides in the realm of concert music at the turn of the 20th century.

Ms. Shalala called the proposal "a chance of a lifetime" to make dramatic strides in public health.

Not until the father returns after months of abandonment does the play regain its dramatic stride.

The most dramatic strides have been made in cutting the level of airborne lead, which was reduced by almost 90 percent between 1979 and 1988.

They've made dramatic strides.