had tracked
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past perfectof track.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
tracknouna structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
Example Sentences
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DHS—which had tracked down the man on its own, without the help of his user data from Google—ultimately dropped its request after the user found legal representation and pushed back in court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
It centered on the work of aerial reporters Marika and Zoey Tur, who had tracked O.J.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
When U.S. law enforcement said they couldn’t help her, she filed a legal claim in Turkey, where she had tracked some of her money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Lloyd's List reported Monday that it had tracked more than 20 ships using the emerging route, most of them Greek-owned but others Indian-, Pakistani-owned or linked to China.
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
She lowered her eyes to the floor, tracing the red clay that he had tracked into the bedroom.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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