pursue
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Born Trent Clutts on Dec. 16, 1958, in Huntsville, Ala., Cody was inspired to pursue a career in broadcasting during visits to a Kentucky radio station with his dad.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The transaction gave the company more firepower to pursue fifth-generation wireless technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“Ultimately the finding of the inquiry by the government was that there wasn’t any evidence to pursue criminal charges,” Ruby said.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Beijing has long encouraged North Korea to pursue China's own model of Communist leadership: maintaining a one party rule while expanding markets, foreign investment and international trade.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She then proceeded to enquire into the measures which her father had intended to pursue, while in town, for the recovery of his daughter.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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