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footsteps

NOUN

trail

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aisle pathway road route stream train

STRONG

byway footpath footprints groove mark marks rut scent spoor stroll tail trace wake way

WEAK

beaten track

NOUN

tread

Synonyms

STRONG

footstep gait march pace step stride trace track tramp

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OpenAI confidentially filed for an IPO earlier this week, following in the footsteps of Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

This fortune-telling exercise follows in the footsteps of South Africa's unforgettable Paul the Octopus in 2010.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The films follow in the footsteps of “Iron Lung” a self-produced sci-fi/horror film made by YouTube creator Mark “Markiplier” Fischbach that was a box-office smash after being released in January.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Head coach Luis Enrique follows in the footsteps of Bob Paisley, Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti and Zinedine Zidane in becoming just the fifth manager to win three Champions League/European Cup titles.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Below I heard doors slamming, heavy footsteps on the stairs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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