- present tense form of trace (3rd person singular).
traces
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Its inaugural exhibition, “Georgian Contemporary Art: Origins and Continuities,” traces the nation’s creative history from the 1960s to the present, revealing how aesthetic, social and political changes shaped Georgia and its artists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Teng also describes how the hackers used "a self-destruct mechanism that destroyed tooling and traces as they went, making it more difficult for us to trace and investigate".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Deitch traces McGee’s primary influences to the city’s punk, skate, surf and graffiti cultures, as well as its hand-painted signs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The root of the problem, some economists say, traces back to the tsunami of hiring after the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Oh! but their removing from the chaise into a hackney coach is such a presumption! And, besides, no traces of them were to be found on the Barnet road.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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