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

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Recent Examples of footprint Many banks are reducing their physical footprints due to declining in-person traffic, increasing mobile banking use and efforts to lower operational costs. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025 The city is situated well geographically to the league’s current footprint, with six teams in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Boston, New York and Minnesota. Hailey Salvian, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025 More recently, the brand has added an environmental footprint and investment in clinical trials of its final formulations to its transparency roster. Emma Sandler, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 Macy’s footprint nationwide offers the perfect platform for Good American to further solidify its presence in the retail space and continue its growth plans. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for footprint

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“Footprint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footprint. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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