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pursuit

Definition for pursuit

noun as in occupation, interest of person

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Beijing's pursuit of what is often called bulk data - large scale data sets which might contain financial, personal, health or other types of information - is what alarms Western security officials.

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It’s unclear how the deputy got involved in the pursuit or when he notified the department he was back on duty.

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As an institution dedicated to the pursuit of truth, my school must stand firm against moral relativism.

Hollywood studios have for years been moving their productions to states and countries outside of California in pursuit of government subsidies that make filmmaking more economical.

Cooper has built a career out of these pursuits of raw truth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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