on foot
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The Wanderstay is a mile on foot from the Houston fan zone and a short drive from the stadium hosting Houston's matches.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“The driver of the white Jeep Cherokee abandoned the vehicle at the scene and fled the location on foot without stopping to identify themselves or render aid as required by law,” the statement read.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
She had disappeared from an Indigenous community camp called Old Timers late on Saturday night, sparking a vast, days-long search on foot, horseback, and by helicopter that gripped much of the country.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The path is a continuous trail, allowing walkers to explore the country's shoreline on foot.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
William Bell, waving his arms in the street, pursued Powell on foot for a few blocks, yelling all the way.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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