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hoofprints

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plural of hoofprint

as in footprints

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Bones show us how a dinosaur died, but footprints capture a fleeting moment of life.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
Meanwhile, an officer who claimed to have been the first to examine the loft following the crimes testified that the dust on the floor was seemingly untouched, with no footprints or trailing skirts.

— Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of footprints

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Most of those steps have been blocked by various courts, in part because the Constitution gives states and Congress the authority to set election rules, but provides no such power to the president.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
The fact that its AI agents have once again managed to break out of a sandbox suggests that the steps OpenAI has taken to improve security after the Hugging Face attack are insufficient.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of steps

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Millions of years after a massive Tyrannosaurus rex trudged through a prehistoric mudflat, paleontologists can finally follow in its footsteps.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
Anderson will walk in the footsteps of his predecessor John Galliano, who was Dior’s creative director from 1996 to 2011 and presented a cruise show in Shanghai in 2010, in tandem with a store opening and a retrospective exhibition.

— Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of footsteps

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The trendy yellow color was jazzed up with cheetah and zebra prints and colorful florals.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 21 Sep. 2026
Venture into unknown territory by diving head-first into bold prints, or try new silhouettes in familiar colors instead—they’ll both go with your perfect white tee.

— Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of prints

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Rather, the issue is a combination of shadowing (physically blocking radar signal paths), clutter, multipath reflections, and moving turbine blades that makes the radar picture messy.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
Readiness is demonstrated when the team can use its actual tools, telemetry, playbooks and escalation paths to detect, investigate, contain and recover from an attack.

— David Etue, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of paths

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The beach is right there for swimming and paddleboarding when the surf is calm, and the trails through the dunes are manageable for kids old enough to walk them without being carried.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
Exhibitions fill Yester House and the Wilson Museum, while outside you’ll find Vermont’s largest sculpture park, walking trails, and views of both the Taconic and Green Mountains.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of trails

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With all that said, there are still a lot of pleasures in this production that remain failsafe, even after the ride toward a way-too-inevitable outcome is firmly on its tracks.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
Leigh feared the tracks might be too arch, too pretentious, too insincere.

— Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026

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