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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
Little Simz follows in the footsteps of music icon Chaka Khan–who curated Meltdown in 2024–and takes the reins for the festival’s 30th anniversary edition.
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Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
Sarah Snook, who played Shiv Roy on that HBO drama, was nominated (and went on to win!), following in the footsteps of her costars Jeremy Strong and Keiran Culkin.
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