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pursue

[per-soo] / pərˈsu /






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Pyongyang is likely to pursue "continuous" ballistic missile testing as it pivots from simple weapons development towards the "normalisation of nuclear operations", he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Going forward, Stassun said he expected the Trump administration to pursue a narrower agenda, from investments in artificial intelligence to building a fleet of Antarctic vessels.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

If you have reason to be concerned, request an accounting of financial activity during the time your brother acted under power of attorney and/or pursue other paths through the probate court.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Graduates of all council-accredited schools remain eligible to pursue licensure in those states, and no law school in Texas or Florida has dropped its council accreditation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Continuing then to pursue his walk in silence, I ventured to recall him to the point whence he had abruptly diverged—

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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