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nounevidence; small bit

verbseek, follow
verbdraw around

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It’s such a nuisance that Friends of Acadia has a crew of volunteer ridge runners whose mission is dismantling outlaw cairns and educating hikers to leave no trace.

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Both are unlikely to turn up in the fossil record, and that’s normal for trace fossils.

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Wage and Hour employees failed to so much as enter five of the 10 complaints in the department’s database, producing no trace that a complaint was ever filed.

ALL A GIG-ECONOMY PIONEER HAD TO DO WAS “POLITELY DISAGREE” IT WAS VIOLATING FEDERAL LAW AND THE LABOR DEPARTMENT WALKED AWAYBY KEN ARMSTRONG, JUSTIN ELLIOTT AND ARIANA TOBINJANUARY 22, 2021PROPUBLICA

Despite a few flurries Wednesday, Washington has yet to record a trace of snow so far this January.

INCREASING CHANCES FOR A WINTRY MIX EARLY NEXT WEEK IN THE D.C. AREAJASON SAMENOW, WES JUNKERJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POST

They also found traces of blood on the stone knife he was carrying.

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Astronomers saw no trace of this counterpart, and most remained unconvinced.

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The documents that remain, Jones wrote in a report about their initial findings, “are shard-like in quality,” just traces of Hopkins, his life and the people around him.

HOW ONE VERY OLD CENSUS RECORD SPURRED A RECKONING AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYSUSAN SVRLUGADECEMBER 25, 2020WASHINGTON POST

The metal is found just about everywhere, even in small traces in drinking water.

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The videos of you and your uncle, the trace of fear on your face when he stands near you.

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A mountain climber, von Helmholtz said, “hits upon traces of a fresh path, which again leads him a little further.”

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