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In Episode 3 of By the People, equal-marriage campaign architect Marc Solomon joins Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern to trace the movement’s “quixotic” beginnings in 2001.

From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2026

There is no longer any public trace of Helton’s criminal case in the Ohio county court system; certain nonviolent cases are allowed to be sealed or expunged after a set amount of time has passed.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

Measuring how much of each element is present helps scientists trace the chemical evolution of the Milky Way.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

Some consumers trace the fitness trend to a postpandemic cultural shift in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

His half-finished house stood by the tamarind tree, the only trace left of the big man from the city who had tried to take over their island.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

The rover has found chemical traces left behind by this wetter period, including carbon-based molecules believed to be precursors to RNA and DNA, two nucleic acids that carry genetic information.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

One day scholars will teach Lepore’s work alongside Arendt’s, seeing that Lepore interrogates not simply a modern moment, but traces our current machine age back to the 17th-century conceit for artifice as improvement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

"From the analysis of most of the traces, the recovered fragments point to a Russian Kh-101 missile," Prime Minister Donald Tusk told a news conference near the crater.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

The only dance record on the shortlist, Nia Archives' second album traces the arc of a relationship from the first flush of love to a breakup so ugly that her partner calls the police.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

The work space was cleared of all traces of me.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The results suggest that Shimao's social hierarchy was organized through patrilineal descent, meaning ancestry and status were traced through fathers.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

Each instrument is also now laser tagged so it can be traced back to Platts & Nisbett, regardless of what hospital it ends up in.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Health authorities in 2024 traced a deadly E. coli outbreak to McDonald’s hamburgers dressed with Taylor Farms’ slivered yellow onions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

It sometimes took years for people to find out that their headaches or nosebleeds or breathing pains and nausea could be traced back to that business maybe only a few blocks away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Then she set out her sketchbook and her Institute handbook and traced her fingers along its emblem—the five-pointed star.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

My research on how these movements evolve online and intersect with political activists and extremist networks was directly relevant to tracing how COVID-origin claims moved from fringe communities into mainstream political discourse.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

Everyone I spoke with described the current process of tracing foodborne illnesses as laborious and slow and hampered by an absence of a unified approach.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

Using advanced circuit tracing techniques, the team discovered that the two peptide hormones responsible for regulating growth hormone release behave differently depending on the stage of sleep.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

The genomic evidence has been critical in pinpointing the reservoir of the plague in Central Asia and in tracing its lightning-fast diffusion along trade routes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

When he reached the end of the book, he went through it again, tracing a claw across every crude drawing, over every meticulous map, past every misspelled word.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman