tracing
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In 1969, British economist Mark Blaug published a book called The Causes of Graduate Unemployment in India, tracing a gap between education and jobs that had been evident since the 1950s.
From BBC
With his good hand he touched his clan-tattoos, tracing the pair of fine dotted lines that followed each cheekbone.
From Literature
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Ray tracing is a rendering technique that transforms the look of light, shadows and reflections in games.
From BBC
But really he was referring to the lines of soldiers, the trenches tracing along the front.
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By comparing how these gene clusters are arranged across hundreds of plant genomes and tracing their patterns from ancestral species to modern plants, they were able to detect conserved elements that earlier methods had missed.
From Science Daily
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