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
Over Caleb’s shoulder, I see Tobias stop in the middle of a footstep.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
In 2009, he followed in Dr. Phil’s footsteps and launched his own talk show, with Winfrey’s production company backing the venture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
William even feels inspired to follow in his brother’s footsteps when his own big day comes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Perhaps it was inevitable he would follow in his footsteps.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Apple investors almost certainly are far better off for it — and Cook’s successor, John Ternus, would do well to follow in his footsteps.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
I was not there ten minutes, lying back with my eyes closed, when I heard footsteps on the snow.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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