footfall
Example Sentences
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Some businesses in the city have told the BBC they have seen a decline in footfall as students "hide in their bedrooms".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Elsewhere, Dubai-focused UAE property developers like Aldar face risks from lower footfall and weaker investor confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Within the last 24 months, his profit margins have decreased by around 25% as labour costs and business rates rise, despite his pubs seeing more footfall and revenue in recent years.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
An evening surge in shoppers keen on Boxing Day bargains drove a decade-high increase in footfall for the annual sales, figures suggest.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
Other times, the echoes had a life of their own, so every footfall became the tread of a ghostly army, and every distant voice a ghostly feast.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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