footstep
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The duo went 1-2 in the 200, with Coleman beating his older teammate for the first time, edging him by a footstep, 21.01 to 21.27.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2023
“Hopefully, people will follow in the footstep of my brother Hazzaa and my footsteps,” al-Neyadi said, the flags for the UAE and its space center hanging behind him.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
The thick deep pile carpet that has been laid on these ancient stones has seen to that - it muffles every footstep.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2022
“I don’t see myself doing nothing else. I’m almost there. Being a cadet gave me a footstep in the door.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2021
And then I heard a footstep quite close to my ear, and the man came into the room.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
One possible explanation may trace back to an algorithm overhaul Instagram completed just a year ago, around the time Japan’s energy-generating footsteps started gaining more virtual traction.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
For 45 years, Alyson Dee Moore made the sounds that movies needed — the footsteps, the rustling clothes and doors swinging shut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
It is bizarre to watch someone like Alan Ritchson follow in the footsteps of Charlie Chaplin.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Following in the footsteps of pioneering overseas restaurants, more domestic pastry chefs are introducing menus entirely dedicated to the dessert course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
We hear an accusatory voice coming from above us, along with some urgent footsteps that create an ominous vibration.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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