footsteps
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Firms as a result are following in the footsteps of private equity and venture capital in turning to another, comparatively thrifty strategy to turn the heads of clients and talent: brand differentiation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The term once referred to children of A-listers following their parents footsteps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Seaver added that he had followed in his father Larry's footsteps in becoming Parton's head of security, a post he held for more than 20 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Through reading her mother’s diary entries, Tomlinson began to heal from the impossible standards she set for herself to follow in her mother’s footsteps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
"Full moon's light to wake the egg," he was saying when he heard his parents' footsteps on the stairs.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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