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Investigating officer Elizabeth Weston encouraged other potential victims to come forward after a number of boys were identified during the investigation but some still remain untraced.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023

Travel restrictions exacerbate another problem: transmission chains are going untraced.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2018

Some of the funds were recovered but about $66 million remains untraced.

From Reuters • Apr. 16, 2018

In an update this week, WHO said there was a “near-term risk of further cases among both registered and untraced contacts.”

From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2015

Rainouart is thus the ancestor, and perhaps the direct ancestor, of Havelok, whom he especially resembles; of Beaumains, in a hitherto untraced episode of the Arthurian story, and of others.

From The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) by Saintsbury, George