successfully trace
Frequency: 7.916.2 per million words
to succeed in finding the origin or location of something.
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- The stolen paintings have been successfully traced to a London warehouse.
- Investigators were finally able to successfully trace the source of the cyberattack.
- Through persistent effort, the genealogist successfully traced her family's origins back to the 17th century.
- Modern technology allows us to successfully trace almost any digital transaction.
- Despite the initial difficulties, the team successfully traced the contaminated food product to its farm of origin.
- She hopes to successfully trace her long-lost relatives using online databases.
- The police operation successfully traced the illegal arms shipment across several borders.
- With new forensic techniques, they can now successfully trace even minute amounts of evidence.
- It took months, but they ultimately successfully traced the anonymous donation to a generous benefactor.
- If we can successfully trace the signal, we will find the missing explorer.