as in footstep
the mark or impression made by a foot mysterious footprints along the beach

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Recent Examples of footprint The cosmetics maker is expanding its presence across the Sephora footprint and earnings could get a nice boost. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025 Participating locations included all restaurants in the chain's 17-state footprint. James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025 Arriving in Chicago, Gartland was taken by Lollapalooza’s unparalleled urban backdrop, a festival along the lakefront that takes over the downtown area of the country’s third largest media market, an immense footprint. Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025 Even if recent tariff threats and negotiations have cast a gloomy outlook on the Italian fashion brands eyeing to grow their business in the U.S., this week’s edition of the Chicago Collective will see a number of players joining the fair in hopes of boosting their footprint. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for footprint
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footstep
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  • Disney, following in the footsteps of Netflix and others, soon will no longer report the number of subscribers for its Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ streaming services.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
  • While none of Lindsey's children appear interested in following his footsteps as a musician, his son is definitely a fan of the art form.
    Stephanie Kaloi, People.com, 3 Aug. 2025

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“Footprint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footprint. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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