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In desperation, Smith took out the Zaida’s automatic rifle and fired half a dozen tracer bullets over the other ship’s bow.
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David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
Plus, each bag comes with a unique tracer number for easy recovery.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
To remedy this, the task force's report proposed a tracer study to help understand the movement of sand in erosional areas.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
After introducing the tracers at specific locations, the study area is periodically sampled to detect and quantify the tracers' distribution, providing insights into sediment movement over time.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
Plus, each bag comes with a unique tracer number for easy recovery.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
To remedy this, the task force's report proposed a tracer study to help understand the movement of sand in erosional areas.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
After introducing the tracers at specific locations, the study area is periodically sampled to detect and quantify the tracers' distribution, providing insights into sediment movement over time.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Tracer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tracer. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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