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Recent Examples of footstep
Lemurs are naturally shy and timid, requiring a keen eye and quiet footsteps to spot them.
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Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
By tapping Shaboozey to devise an original tune for its NFL proceedings, Prime Video is following in large footsteps.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
People are often willing to chat with someone who hopes to follow in their footsteps.
—Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Luke played Adam, an idealistic and patriotic young man who joins the Army in his father’s footsteps after the tragic events of 9/11.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
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Gaby Keiderling, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
By tapping Shaboozey to devise an original tune for its NFL proceedings, Prime Video is following in large footsteps.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
People are often willing to chat with someone who hopes to follow in their footsteps.
—Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Luke played Adam, an idealistic and patriotic young man who joins the Army in his father’s footsteps after the tragic events of 9/11.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for footstep
Noun
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Data concerns Most of South Korea’s 51 million residents use smartphones and have big digital footprints, which could allow Google to use the map data for other lucrative purposes, experts say.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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The economic footprint and utility requirements of the centers are also unknown.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Follow the steps below to safely clean your laptop screen and restore its streak-free shine.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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Individuals with troublesome tax histories should seek advice on potential exposure and consider remedial steps.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Footstep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footstep. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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