trace
Example Sentences
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If you visit the area, remember to leave no trace, never step on the wildflowers and do not collect anything — flowers, rocks or artifacts.
From Los Angeles Times
But what’s even more remarkable about this year’s College Football Playoff is how much of it can be traced to Saban’s time in Tuscaloosa, even though he’s now been retired for two years.
For days, divers scanned the waters off Lovers Point hoping to find a trace of Erica Fox, the missing open-water swimmer believed to have been killed by a shark on Dec. 21.
From Los Angeles Times
Funk’s roots can be traced back to the Horace Silver Trio’s jazz recordings of the early 1950s.
The strong performance of the optimized catalyst was traced to a cooperative interaction among gold, manganese, and copper ions.
From Science Daily
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