footsteps

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Incumbent Newsom is believed to have his eyes on the White House in 2028, following in the footsteps of one Ronald Reagan, who occupied the governor's mansion from 1967 to 1975.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 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

Now the Brazilians are dreaming Fonseca will follow in Kuerten's footsteps and win the Coupe des Mousquetaires next weekend.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

He followed in his father’s footsteps, joining the Air Force in the early 1980s and starting a military career that would span more than two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The park ranger robot had seen her once or twice already, and now she heard his footsteps wherever she went.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown