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on foot

ADJECTIVE
afoot
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Members of the public can take part in a self-guided litter pick from 10:00 to 12:00 BST, either on foot around the harbourside or using their own craft.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

A female driver came to the aid of a police officer who was chasing a suspect on foot - telling him to "get in" after stopping her Nissan Micra and offering him a lift.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Passersby on foot and in cars paused to gaze at the memorial.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Nice's guidance tells people in threatened coastal areas to move inland on foot toward higher ground when an alert is issued or natural warning signs appear.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

“You don’t have something to give, you can work,” she told him, and soon they had a small army of people hauling food and supplies back to the warehouse on foot.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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