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as in walked
to go on foot
after the car broke down, we had to foot it to the movie
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as in danced
to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music
got out onto the dance floor and footed it like crazy
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Before Thursday night’s ceremony, Stafford walked the red carpet with his wife and daughters, the young girls all wearing similar dresses.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Four athletes from Iran (two men and two women) walked during the ceremony, wearing the red, white and green of the flag.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
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The toddler danced around, incapable of containing his energy.—
Maeva Bambuck,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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Pacheco danced on her college team at San Jose State, then danced professionally for the Disney Cruise Line and Great America.—
Jason Mastrodonato,
Mercury News,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Footed (it).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footed%20%28it%29. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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