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footwork

[foot-wurk] / ˈfʊtˌwɜrk /


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“The patternization in Mike McDaniel’s system has required some footwork changes,” added head coach Jim Harbaugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Williamson may be done dancing, but the music’s still playing, and the fancy footwork of politics continues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

With that in mind, Mendoza has been working independently with former NFL quarterback Brian Griese, and the two haven’t just been going over footwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Samson's batting is built on precise footwork, balance at the crease and timing.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Join hands and make a giant, spinning circle where people show off their footwork.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins



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