- present tense form of trace (3rd person singular).
traces
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Scientists also detected genetic traces from numerous plant and animal species, adding another layer to the Shroud's biological history.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
El Pollo Loco traces its history to the 1970s in Guasave,Mexico, where salesman Pancho Ochoa started it with his family’s citrus-marinated chicken recipe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Understanding how fragile biological structures can survive for millions of years could also help scientists identify possible traces of ancient life in other extreme environments, including those beyond Earth.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
Stevenson is one of the people Newsom has talked to about the death penalty, and the founder of the Legacy Museum in Alabama, which traces the line from slavery to mass incarceration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
In the span of about five hours, the carpets had been steamed to help keep Malia’s allergies from being activated by traces of the former president’s dogs.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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