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tracing

[trey-sing] / ˈtreɪ sɪŋ /
















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The genomic evidence has been critical in pinpointing the reservoir of the plague in Central Asia and in tracing its lightning-fast diffusion along trade routes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

However, one of the biggest concerns remains contact tracing.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The findings will also guide future dye tracing experiments.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

I pointed out that in the Connecticut case, investigators had been able to uncover the trafficking ring after tracing the gun to his shop.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Otto peeled his eyes from his pad and noticed two sets of glittering gold footprints tracing a path from where A.M. and P.M. once stood.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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