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Recent Examples of footmarkHolmes is able to distinguish the separate tracks of two men from the many footmarks of the constables on the scene.—Hans-Dieter Sues, Smithsonian, 11 Sep. 2019 The back of his shirt bore footmarks, after people ran over him in the panicked crowd.—Alaska Dispatch News, 2 Oct. 2017
Elkann, a keen offshore sailor himself, says Hypersail follows in the footsteps of Ferrari’s passion for endurance, drawing inspiration from the Ferrari 499P hypercar, which has won the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans three years in a row since the team’s return to endurance racing in 2023.
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Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
The French actress has been named godmother of this year’s Trophée Chopard, following in the footsteps of Demi Moore and Julia Roberts.