pursue
Example Sentences
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In addition, she claimed the council continued to pursue enforcement action, during a stint in hospital having fallen from her horse and which led to a broken femur.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“It’s very anti-AI. It’s asking people to sit with books and to find little seeds and not necessarily pursue solutions or puzzles. It’s asking us to connect, sometimes with strangers.”
From Los Angeles Times • 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
While retaining tight state controls, both Beijing and Hanoi instituted enough market-friendly reforms to pursue versions of the export-oriented development strategies that powered the rise of many Asian countries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The creature did not pursue its next intended lick victim, eyeing the bike with the suspicion of a dog seeing its first cat.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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