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footfall

[foot-fawl] / ˈfʊtˌfɔl /




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George Anderson, who sells the Big Issue near the BBC's Broadcasting House in London, says it is a struggle when footfall is lower and people would rather be near the aircon.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Sarah Gibson, chief executive of Plymouth Waterfront Partnership said the combination of the eclipse and the British Fireworks Championships in the city was sure to boost footfall in the city.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Wazne, one of Berri Brothers’ owners, said using low prices to keep a constant flow of cost-conscious customers helps his business by inflating footfall to the stands’ convenience stores.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

It said, like many High Street retailers, it was facing "rising costs, inflationary pressures, and changing consumer habits - including reduced footfall, higher national insurance contributions, and growing competition from online resale platforms".

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

But in my head, a sad refrain repeated with each footfall: He was the last, the last, the last.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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