tracking down
Example Sentences
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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
That makes it an ideal tool for tracking down the source of this unusual meteor stream.
From Science Daily • May 14, 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
"You became an investigator, tracking down witnesses. You became an expert in the law in that field. And you fought your own case tooth and nail."
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
The first part of her job was tracking down the immediate family of the gleaned.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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