trace
Example Sentences
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Residents in that neighborhood left almost no trace in the public record in Spanish, few comment letters in Spanish, no board testimony, no organized presence at hearings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
By Sunday morning officials were still trying to trace the gunman’s exact path from his hotel room toward the ballroom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
One retort I’ve received when recently presenting this performance data is that the non-U.S. stocks’ lead must trace to a declining U.S. dollar, which would boost the dollar-denominated return of foreign stocks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
The charity said future plans included genetic analysis to trace the spider's origins and surveys of nearby heathlands in Sherwood Forest to find potential new sites.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
How did they trace it back to me so quickly?
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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