pursue
Example Sentences
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While workers are expected to benefit from the deal, some shareholders voiced opposition, vowing to pursue legal action against the tentative agreement.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
He received his high school diploma but pushed his children to pursue higher degrees, and he would call his mother nightly to check up on her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Officers did not pursue them but notified the medical director of the health board.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“We pursue stability, but not at the expense of our sovereignty and democratic way of life. This is Taiwan’s bottom line,” Lai said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But at level ten, that began to change, because most gymnasts at that level were intending to pursue an elite career.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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