trail

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Still, reading his interviews while on the campaign trail struck a painful sympathetic chord in me.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

The trail, which covers Lochaber, Knoydart, Applecross and Torridon, is considered one of the most challenging routes in the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Ms. Adelman follows another part of the story: his successors’ greed for fame and money, their jealousy and grievances, until the trail of the specimens seems to grow cold—then picks it up again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

That was a fake trail, said Lloyd’s List analysts who comb through data along with advanced analytics and human intelligence to detect spoofing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

When Torak stepped too close to the edge of the trail, the ice crumbled, and he nearly went over.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver