pursued

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If Southampton keep their place in the play-offs, it would be no surprise if Gibson pursued the same route for compensation.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

In addition to proposed legislation, Roosevelt also pursued a host of administrative actions that are also familiar to us today, including executive orders, presidential commissions and investigations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

He aggressively pursued this goal, hosting hour-long conversations on the agency’s podcast and seeking experts for panels to advocate for deregulating treatments.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

"Healthy aging probably is best pursued through adequate amounts of both aerobic and muscle-strengthening physical activities. When we no longer can get out of the chair and move around, we are in trouble."

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

“Now,” he pursued, “you remember what you’ve undertook, and you remember that young man, and you get home!”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens