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
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Cardi B has partnered on tracks with a variety of popular artists, including Megan Thee Stallion.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
Some songs you’re guaranteed to hear every time — Radiohead’s “Creep” and Johnny Cash’s cover of “Hurt” are staples — but some performers choose more subversive tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
There are about 12,250 data centres around the world, according to Data Center Map, external, a company that tracks both operational and pre-operational sites.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Statistics Canada’s August data show trade were up in all nine industry segments it tracks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Abolitionists felt the moral wrong of slavery should be stopped dead in its tracks.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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