pursued

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Nearly half of the cases turned down for those offenses were out of the New Jersey U.S. attorney’s office, which in the past has aggressively pursued alleged union corruption.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Messages seen by the BBC show de Min paid the investor £1,000 in January 2026, but bankruptcy proceedings are still being pursued.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Hundreds of police have pursued Freeman through the region's rugged terrain over the past seven months, pouring resources into one of Australia's largest manhunts.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Beretta has denied those claims, saying it wasn’t seeking control and had instead pursued a negotiated minority investment aimed at improving Ruger’s performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

“Deborah didn’t never write,” she at last pursued, “about what happened to the baby. Did you ever see him? You going to meet him in Heaven, too?”

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin