tracking down
Example Sentences
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American Nathan Martin won the contest in a photo finish, tracking down Michael Kimani Kamau of Kenya to edge him on his final strides, winning by 00.01 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
Some colleges are tracking down alumni with unconventional career paths like Iselin’s and presenting them as role models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
One of the biggest challenges in aging and disease research is tracking down senescent cells.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026
It will involve nearly 1,100 law enforcement, intelligence and military officers in northern France, tasked with tracking down illegal migrants and stopping them boarding boats.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
“Magnus put ye up to this? Or do ye just think he wants you tracking down that key?”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
