afoot in the PONS Dictionary

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Plans are afoot to mark the site of the colliery with the erection of a winding wheel once funds are secured to enable this.
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I want to prove to the world there's dirty work afoot.
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Those who do not overlook obvious clues will realise that there is something more afoot here than immediately meets the eye.
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Plans are afoot to greatly expand the network over the coming decade.
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Those around him are astonished to see him apparently alive and back at work, but gradually become aware that something supernatural is afoot.
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Many changes were afoot during this time, not the least of which was a strengthening of the kingship.
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Plans are now afoot to restore the canal and link it to the national waterways network.
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He was aware that great social changes were afoot and did not totally disapprove of them.
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Plans are also afoot to turn the airport into a domestic airport for larger aircraft.
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With conspiracies and collaborations afoot, the question on everyone's mind.
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