tracks
Britishplural noun
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(sometimes singular) marks, such as footprints, tyre impressions, etc, left by someone or something that has passed
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on the very spot where one is standing (esp in the phrase stop in one's tracks )
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to leave or depart
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to go or head towards
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the unfashionable or poor district or stratum of a community
Example Sentences
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The setlist lent heavily on tracks from the album, including Some Might Say and Champagne Supernova.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
How long can both sides keep the friction and diplomacy running on separate tracks before one bleeds into the other?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Rosenfield’s thoughts on California’s business climate tracks with the departure of some businesses and billionaires from California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Full reporting for the quarter should confirm this trend continues, and that’s bullish for stocks, says Nick Raich, who tracks earnings and earnings revisions closely at his research service the Earnings Scout.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Torak studied the carcass, careful to avoid touching the tracks.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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