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pursue

[per-soo] / pərˈsu /






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Pursue a “California First” agenda, to borrow a phrase.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Appeared in the March 12, 2026, print edition as 'VA to Pursue Guardianship of Homeless Vets'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

The counsel is simple: Pursue a bipartisan inquiry, follow the facts, don’t attempt to interfere with ongoing investigations and operate in good faith.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023

Pursue a refund if you have a trip planned in the next month or two, experts say.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2020

Let's, like two angels tortured by Some dark, delirious phantasy, Pursue the distant mirage drawn O'er the blue crystal of the dawn!

From The Flowers of Evil by Baudelaire, Charles




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