trace
Example Sentences
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Then they sifted through each potential match to trace the two whales' journey across the world.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
After reporting the theft to Humberside Police, Thompson says he used social media to try to trace the bike.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“And it worked in some ways,” he says, without a trace of arrogance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The 282 meteors in this group appear to trace back to an asteroid that ventured dangerously close to the Sun.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Dogs were barking and trace chains were jingling.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Vocabulary lists containing trace
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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