tracking down
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After that, Ugandan officials quickly swung into action, tracking down and quarantining dozens of people the man had encountered while ill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 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
The incident began at about 5:20 p.m. on April 8, 2025, when police responded to a request for help from the California Highway Patrol in tracking down three suspects wanted in a hit-and-run crash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
“What better way to kick off Sender, Harari & Co. than by tracking down a sea monster?”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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