trail
Example Sentences
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Whether Tuesday’s rebound marks the entrance to that path, or another meandering trail of foggy wartime reactions, remains to be seen.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
To prove undue influence, coercion and the lack of testamentary capacity, you would need doctor’s reports and a paper trail of evidence to make your case.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Following the trail of these minuscule treasures back in time, Mr. de Waal traced the history of his forbears among the Ephrussis, a Jewish banking family that grew prosperous in the 19th century.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
A Ventura County woman is the second hiker to die from a rattlesnake bite on a Southern California trail during an unusually active period of snake attacks and warm weather.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
A few paces off the trail, he found three long black hairs snagged on a twig at about head height.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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