chase
Example Sentences
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The co-hosts were routed for 95 chasing 147 in Kandy, meaning they need to win their two remaining Super Eight games to have a chance of qualifying.
From Barron's
Though England defended 128 on this ground in a series before the World Cup, Sri Lanka chased 182 with two overs to spare to beat Australia here in the group stage.
From BBC
And then an actual one chased cross-country skiers down the finishing straight in the women's team sprint event.
From BBC
One of the newer faces is giant Italian keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, a Champions League winner with Paris St-Germain last season, who is now chasing new honours and horizons with Manchester City.
From BBC
“The guys were chasing for a little bit, and then they kind of expected me to continue chasing,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
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