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How to use the word traces in a Sentence?

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We'll look at our own solar system with new infrared eyes, looking for chemical traces of our history, and tracking down mysteries like Jupiter's Great Red Spot, composition of the ocean under the ice of Europa, and the atmosphere of Saturn's giant moon Titan.

John Mather

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One fanciful tale traces it to Western European, pre-Christian societies in which whoever found a coin or bean in a special cake was crowned King for the year, whether the story was true or what you believe, Christians have long served King Cakes containing coins or gilded beans for the Feast of the Epiphany or Twelfth Night, a celebration of the visit of the three wise men — the Magi or Kings — to the infant Jesus 12 days after his birth.

David Guas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Simply put, what we did was we created the largest human family tree ever, we have a single genealogy that traces the ancestry of all of humanity, and shows how we're all related to each other today.

Anthony Wilder Wohns

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The (coronavirus) wave in autumn left clear traces in the euro economy, there were significant differences between the euro countries due to the pandemic. In spring the Omicron wave should have subsided and the economy should grow more strongly again.

Christoph Weil

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The non-invasive nature of this approach makes it particularly valuable for observing vulnerable or endangered species as well as those in hard-to-reach environments, such as caves and burrows. They do not have to be visible for us to know they are in the area if we can pick up traces of their DNA, literally out of thin air, air sampling could revolutionise terrestrial biomonitoring and provide new opportunities to track the composition of animal communities as well as detect invasion of non-native species.

Elizabeth Clare

Found on CNN
2 years ago

De Winton's were last found in 1936, you only really find traces that they were there and when you do manage to find one and you capture one externally, you can't really distinguish between other species.

Le Roux

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As scientists we feel it is our job to unveil these priceless traces of life, so the whole world can know more about the past. But we have to be extremely careful that during the process, we don't benefit a group of people committing crimes against humanity, in the end, the credit should go to the miners who risk their lives to recover these amazing amber fossils.

Juan Diego

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They will get all the data, synthesize it all and work with the clubs personnel, and then prepare a report which they will bring back to our committee that oversees our day-to-day COVID operations, and then I will review that report, so it is multilayered, with staff and many other people. On some days we might have only two to three traces and some days have 14 to 15 going on.

Allen Sills

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We don't believe that the patient suffered poisoning, poisons or traces of their presence in the body have not been identified. Probably, the diagnosis of 'poisoning' remains somewhere in the back of our minds. But we do not believe that the patient suffered poisoning.

Anatoly Kalinichenko

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We don't believe that the patient suffered poisoning, poisons or traces of their presence in the body have not been identified. Probably, the diagnosis of' poisoning' remains somewhere in the back of our minds. But we do not believe that the patient suffered poisoning.

Anatoly Kalinichenko

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have a high, high volume of waste waters and it is a challenge to find the traces of the virus in the waste waters, so we have liters and we have to scale it down to microliters to get a sufficient amount for RNA extraction and that's the challenge.

Rene Kallies

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There are other minor cannabinoids and traces in the plant that can be hard to study, but by isolation we can continue to assess the effects they might offer, historically, many of our medicines have been derived by or inspired by natural products. By having new compounds that bind with very high affinity, that will give scientists a new probe into biological sciences.

Jane Ishmael

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We were excited to observe that traces of colors were preserved.

Marcela Seplveda

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

If you look at the genetics of people who lived during the Roman period and the genetics of people who are living there today, you would think that there was just this continuity, you would think that nothing happened between the Roman period and today, and you would miss that for a certain period of time the population of Lebanon included Europeans and people with mixed ancestry. After the fighting had finished, the mixed generation married into the local population and the genetic traces of the Crusaders were quickly lost.

Marc Haber

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Coming 10 years after the successful report of the Berlin Patient, this new case confirms that bone marrow transplantation from a CCR5-negative donor can eliminate residual virus and stop any traces of virus from rebounding, two factors are likely at play : The new bone marrow is resistant to HIV, and also, the new bone marrow is actively eliminating any HIV-infected cells.

Sharon Lewin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Changes in land use leave tell-tale traces in sedimentary deposits that can be measured. Measuring these traces in drill-cores allows us to reconstruct what people were doing in the landscape over long periods of time.

Dan Penny

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The crater is exceptionally well-preserved and that is surprising because glacier ice is an incredibly efficient erosive agent that would have quickly removed traces of the impact.

Kurt Kjær

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is support on a government level - very expensive and very synchronized. Without the help of government bodies it would not be possible. We're talking now about the Russian Federation, everything we're seeing, everything we've intercepted in this period: 99 percent of the traces come from Russia.

Serhiy Demedyuk

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The attack was stopped. The servers were removed along with cyber criminals impact's traces obviously rooted from Russian Federation.

Arsen Avakov

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Yachts are the ideal means for visiting isolated areas, the yachts leave no traces of pollution behind and obviously make no changes to the island landscapes.

Sebastien Gallardo

Found on CNN
7 years ago

As successive terminal moraines result form successive glaciations, so each frontier leaves its traces behind it, and when it becomes a settled area the region still partakes of the frontier characteristics. Thus the advance of the frontier has meant a steady movement away from the influence of Europe, a steady growth of independence on American lines.”

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8 years ago

I paid more attention to (the birds') surroundings and noticed some traces of struggle between the native human and the foreign creature.

Yoshinori Mizutani

Found on CNN
8 years ago

History is repeating itself, it is a traditional situation for us here in Russia. The people who carried out the murder are found and then one of them is declared the mastermind. But the real traces lead elsewhere.

Mikhail Roslyakov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Traces of fingers and hands that have borne silent witness to what has happened in the city from buildings that survived – that is something very hopeful and resilient.

Michael Rakowitz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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