pursued

Example Sentences

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When the police arrived, he fled his vehicle, escaped from the highway, and ran through our neighborhood while the police pursued by car, helicopter and on foot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

That includes losses below a deductible, claims not pursued by customers or claims later reopened and paid, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

A man then ran from the vehicle and officers pursued him on foot towards the Colmcille Road.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Researchers have pursued this concept for years because it could increase interlayer connectivity by a factor of 10 to 100 compared with conventional stacking methods.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

This may explain why the Justice Department never prosecuted Hale for Bigheart’s killing or pursued Burt further.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann