trace
Example Sentences
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Their findings, published in New Phytologist, trace the plant's evolutionary history, reveal how its internal structures have adapted to a parasitic lifestyle, and open new doors for future research into this unusual lineage.
From Science Daily
Many cooking problems can be traced not to a lack of skill, but to impatience.
From Salon
Each of these issues can be traced back to a part of the pandemic which has been central to this session of the inquiry: the closure of schools.
From BBC
Chevron’s history in Venezuela can be traced through Gulf Oil, which opened its first offices there in 1923 and was acquired by Chevron in 1984.
Armed with John’s tip, law-enforcement officials traced the car back to an Alamo rental office in Boston using surveillance footage of the license plate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
