lockstep
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7.5
- noun
- /ˈlɑkˌstɛp/
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al unísono
- The committee members acted in lockstep when making decisions, ensuring that everyone was on the same page.
- move in lockstep
- march in lockstep
I mean, that is, that is an ideology working at such speed and in such lockstep.
- I mean, that is, that is an ideology working at such speed and in such lockstep.
- I bet if you drew a a volume graph of how many times people trade and talk about it, it would be right lockstep in line with Elon's tweets.
- And the problem is those people are in lockstep with the mainstream media.
- Now she's in lockstep with the joy reads of the world.
- That's another that's another area where the UNI party will often, you know, move in lockstep, make deals, cut deals.
- First, how do you continue to iterate on creative live to make sure that you're in lockstep with what's happening culturally?
- And Fanon thinks that some of this can be useful, but not in a like, let's follow Hegel and in lockstep through this, rather adapting it.
- If you, if you do like a, a Google trends analysis of Paleo and CrossFit, they grew and they lived and died in lockstep with each other.
- You've been on quite the trajectory in lockstep with everybody's growing fascination around all things microbiome and gut health.
- Come together in in in some kind of hideous non thinking lockstep.
- Like I was always lockstep in being a sort of good progressive in the good progressive movement.
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The whole event had the feel of a finely tuned script, a lockstep ritual.
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In contrast to most public school settings, children in private schools are more likely to be in lockstep with one another.
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And British foreign policy has been in lockstep with the U.S. for a decade.
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Require all teachers to teach in the same lockstep way.
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And the problem is those people are in lockstep with the mainstream media.
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You want everybody to walk in lockstep, and if they don't, they must be the enemy.
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Rigid cultures that teach their students in lockstep send the best to America to learn innovative thinking.
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Meanwhile, on the House side, the Republican majority has voted in near-lockstep against almost everything.
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The chart below shows how the stocks have traded in lockstep with one another until today's break.
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Americans' interest in cutting emissions has sagged almost in lockstep with the rising unemployment rate.
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Synonyms
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Two or more people act or speak at the same time
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Etymology
Lockstep originally described feet 'locked' together in marching, and a helpful way to remember it is to imagine people moving so close their actions 'fit' like parts of a lock. That's why lockstep now means doing or thinking exactly the same as others, often without question.