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traces
Idioms and Phrases
see kick over the traces .Example Sentences
Researchers were able to uncover traces of natural selection -- signs of genetic adaptation to environmental pressures -- that are undetectable in the DNA of modern Europeans.
Relatives of the friend refused to accept she died of natural causes and an autopsy found traces of cyanide in her body.
While the researchers knew they would find traces of the insecticide in water, some of their study results were unexpected.
The groups use a designated walking path that traces the stadium's perimeter.
It added that the man had placed the nurse's body in a wardrobe while he cleaned his apartment - in a bid to "remove traces" of the alleged murder - before driving to the woods.
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