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The phrase "a trace has been" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the existence or detection of a trace of something, often in scientific or investigative contexts.
Example: "A trace has been found in the samples collected from the site, indicating possible contamination."
Alternatives: "a trace was detected" or "a trace has been identified."
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"Just because a trace has been performed on a firearm does not mean anyone in the chain of distribution -- the manufacturer, distributor or dealer -- has done anything illegal or improper," Lawrence G. Keane, vice president and general counsel of the National Shooting Sports Foundation, said in a statement.
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Wittgenstein sought to undermine our confidence in the empirical nature of representationism, asking "Why must a trace have been left behind?" (1980, paragraph 905).
A detailed ray trace has been carried out to evaluate the route of the pump LD-rays propagating inside the diffusing chamber.
The geometry of an inland active fault is often not well constrained; even if a clear fault trace has been observed, it is not easy to well constrain the dip angle of it.
The notion of a rapidly fading memory trace has been proposed to explain deficits in verbal working memory [22], [37], but seems implausible to account for our results for two reasons.
Although no requirement has been demonstrated for γ neuron output in LTM retrieval, a later aversive LTM trace has been reported in γ neurons from 18 to 48 h after training [134].
In the two years since the plane disappeared en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 227 passengers and 12 crew on board, its only confirmed trace has been a barnacle-encrusted flaperon wing that washed up on the French island of Réunion last July.
However, the obtained T-B primary trace has been insufficient for a track creation.
No trace has been found of them since.
No trace has been found of the draft manuscript.
A vast number of traces has been used and modeled in [9], most of them different and burstier than the ones used in [7], therefore leading to more strenuous traffic scenarios for the system to handle.
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