footsteps
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Some young protesters now see themselves as walking in the footsteps of the 2018 yellow-vest movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
His son Marshall has followed in his father’s football footsteps and attends Baylor School in Chattanooga, where he plays quarterback.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Asco was a fecund ecosystem, as is the close-knit community of contemporary artists following in its footsteps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Call it nepo-baby inflation: A collective obsession with unearthing privilege has broadened the meaning of the term, originally referring to children of A-listers who followed in their parents’ footsteps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Two sets of footsteps in the gravel, moving away from us.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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