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heel

verb as in follow

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That comes on the heels of $3.9 billion in transaction margin dollars delivered in the third quarter.

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The TriColor and First Brands cases prove that data integrity is the Achilles’ heel of modern lending.

“This exposes an Achilles heel to the Burn, and other people potentially trying to get away with something this awful.”

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PUGLIA, Italy—Pasta is an Italian national staple, but it plays a special role in Puglia, the heel of the country’s boot.

As the shutdown continues, many Democrats are digging their heels on the issue.

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