chase
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Ryana MacDonald-Gay took 4-17 as Super Giants bowled out Spirit with nine balls to spare at Lord's, before the visiting batters completed their chase for the loss of just three wickets.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
And he stayed disciplined as Nola tried to get him to chase a fastball up and two breaking balls in the dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“This, combined with the opening of new fronts, will likely prompt a wave of speculators to chase prices higher, potentially pushing Brent crude above the triple-digit levels,” says Peter Cardillo of Spartan Capital.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
You cannot chase stocks capable of gaining 50% or 100% and then act shocked when they fall 20%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Just the team. Lucy ran onto the field and then kept going—I had to chase after her.”
From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon
A “generational bear market” is looming for investors with little powder to take advantage of, as they have chased rising popular stocks, warns one veteran wealth manager.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
England had never chased such a total before in Tests but started well with a century stand between Zak Crawley and Alex Lees.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
He said his grandad "chased away some devil worshippers once" and "broke his leg" doing so.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Djokovic sounded pretty philosophical for someone who’d just been chased off the court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Glory could barely hold on to Orion’s leash as he chased after the arrow.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
In the nearly 30 years since, state attorneys general have gone from being local sheriffs chasing local criminals to potent political forces on the state and federal scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Boos poured down even as Turner was chasing the ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
It made me wonder whether I’ve been chasing a version of success that I don’t actually want.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Young made the most of the scoreable early conditions in Sunday's final round, shooting a six-under 64 which looked like it might be enough to finish clear of the chasing pack.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Pebble, Sand, stop fighting over that rock. Fern, get out of the puddle. Birch, stop chasing that beetle and get your nose on this scent.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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