track (down)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for track (down)
Verb
  • The equity research firm conducted a sample on 50 products and found Amazon prices had risen 4.2% higher on April 25.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Legal cases involving Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, both charged with manslaughter, ended with Baldwin’s case being dismissed and Gutierrez-Reed found guilty.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • The measure would provide funding for implementation and allow exceptions for students with learning challenges or translation needs.
    Sarah Taddeo, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • The underpinnings of a global order can be traced to the age of discovery, when Europeans first learned to circumnavigate the globe, then established a presence at vast distances, and followed that with empires.
    Margaret MacMillan, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In an Episode 2 hospital flashback, Abby discovers her father, who was about to remove Ellie's brain for a humanity-saving cure.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • First discovered: 9:05 p.m. April 21 Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Village A new wildfire was reported today at 9:05 p.m. in Humboldt County.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Hitting the Locate button will bring up a map showing you exactly where your child (or their phone, at least) is located.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The Combat Sent can locate and identify military radar signals, while the Rivet Joint detects, identifies and geolocates signals throughout the electromagnetic spectrum.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Caleigh Mentzer followed that, running down a deep drive to center field by Ryann Rivero to retire the side.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The Chargers ran down the clock on their first-round selection, but the delay shouldn’t be interpreted as doubt.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • After the performances are over and this year's inductees are revealed, viewers will get the chance to vote for their favorite contestants before eliminations.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Otherwise, a ton of talented players got to achieve their dreams this weekend.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Tune in on May 14 to find out which three games will be played on Dec. 25.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Sonny Hendrix, 11 at the time, found out upon getting home from football practice that his Navy-officer dad — Roy Hendrix — had survived.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Track (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/track%20%28down%29. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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