pursue
Example Sentences
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The unit has pursued similar cases for years, but its work has increased dramatically this year, officials said.
Pathetic and prideful, yet ultimately a principled father, Oscar tries to revitalize his nonexistent career by encouraging one of his students to pursue poetry.
From Los Angeles Times
Because even those who believe in no religion at all have a stake in others’ freedom to pursue their vocations and do good works.
Save the Children said its application had not been approved and it was "pursuing all available avenues to have this decision reconsidered".
From BBC
On Sunday, officials said the Coast Guard was pursuing a third tanker, identified by news outlets as the Bella 1 -- under US sanctions because of alleged ties to Iran.
From Barron's
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