tracing
Example Sentences
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The show examines the environmental and human cost of the atomic era through an artistic lens, tracing present day nuclear risk back to its Cold War roots.
From Los Angeles Times
It meant there was a delay in tracing close contacts of the patient and potentially identifying that there was a wider outbreak.
From BBC
This opens new opportunities for studying ancient biomolecules and tracing mammalian evolution.
From Science Daily
A huge tracing effort is underway and 10,000 potential close contacts have been identified.
From BBC
In 1969, British economist Mark Blaug published a book called The Causes of Graduate Unemployment in India, tracing a gap between education and jobs that had been evident since the 1950s.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.