foot

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Adjusted for inflation, that would be roughly $1,755 per square foot today.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Now that I’m well north of age 60, my swing speed, ball speed and foot speed have diminished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

While the sovereign-wealth funds will help foot the bill, Ellison will remain the guarantor if one of the Gulf nations backs out of the deal, Tuesday’s regulatory filing said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“Markets are opening the week on the back foot as rising Iran-linked geopolitical risk and a sharp uptick in oil prices reintroduce inflation concerns just as rate-cut hopes fade,” says the chief investment officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

We’d come along behind on foot to shuck the ears.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck