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trace

verb as in seek, follow

verb as in draw around

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The last recorded trace was that it had been left under an upturned boat on the battlefield.

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Fewer than 3% of reported bike thefts since 2019 have resulted in a charge or summons, according to BBC analysis of police figures, and Cycling UK said there was a "growing trend" of people attempting to trace their own bikes.

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The 950 truckles of cheese – roughly the weight of four full-sized elephants – have disappeared without a trace.

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The 40-year-old man was arrested during efforts to trace the driver of the vehicle.

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Baroness Hallett, who is chairing the inquiry, has already taken evidence on pandemic planning and political decision-making, with future sections expected on the vaccine rollout, the care sector, test and trace, the impact on children, and the economy.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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