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  • noun Plural form of footprint.

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Examples

  • So, am I arguing that working on our carbon footprints is a waste of time?

    2010 January 25 | Serendipity 2010

  • So, am I arguing that working on our carbon footprints is a waste of time?

    Carbon theatre | Serendipity 2010

  • Humans are going to overwhelm the planet and all that we can do to conserve and leave small footprints is needed.

    Wonk Room » Black Chamber of Commerce CEO Calls Barbara Boxer A Racist 2009

  • So, am I arguing that working on our carbon footprints is a waste of time?

    2010 January | Serendipity 2010

  • Great carpets I think the snow rug with the little animal footprints is my favorite!

    Contemporary Rugs HZL 2009

  • But those responsible for filming the extravaganza decided in advance it would be impossible to capture all 29 footprints from the air.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • Yeah, they did seem to be coming from above, especially since the left set of footprints is a bit less defined than the right.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Funny drawing on MyDrawings.com 2007

  • The group, which also includes Imperial Tobacco Group PLC and Cadbury Schweppes PLC, was formed in partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project, a London-based nonprofit organization that publishes data on the carbon "footprints" -- an estimate of the amount of carbon dioxide emitted in business operations -- of many of the world's largest companies.

    Big Firms to Press Suppliers on Climate 2007

  • Carbon emissions from man-made sources are blamed for overtaxing the Earth's ability to remove carbon from the atmosphere, so carbon "footprints" - the amount of emissions put into the air

    unknown title 2009

  • Carbon emissions from man-made sources are blamed for overtaxing the Earth's ability to remove carbon from the atmosphere, so carbon "footprints" - the amount of emissions put into the air

    unknown title 2009

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  • "I don't have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks."

    - Groucho Marx.

    December 29, 2007