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Recent Examples of footmark
Holmes is able to distinguish the separate tracks of two men from the many footmarks of the constables on the scene.
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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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for footmark
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Twenty-six other states have followed in California’s footsteps with legislation — some signed into law, others still in progress — that would either ban, restrict or require labels for artificial colorants.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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Mattel follows in the footsteps of past Queerties hosts including Jinkx Monsoon, Bob the Drag Queen and Bianca Del Rio.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
4 Feb. 2026
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While a lineup is still in progress, the scope of Ludlow’s ambition is formidable — the fest will ban fossil fuels from its footprint, and earned a strong vouch from the California Coastal Commission.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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Compared to major defense contractors, that footprint is very small.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Footmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footmark. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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