pursuer

Example Sentences

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It features scenes of the rapper running from a pursuer in a Pinocchio mask - a symbol fans interpreted as "lies" following Drake around.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

The Celtics won their 11th straight game on Sunday to improve to an NBA-best 48-12 on the season — six wins more than their closest pursuer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

He crossed the finish line more than a minute ahead of his closest pursuer, throwing his skinned arms in the air in celebration of the Netherlands’ first title in 38 years.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2023

The basic story is somewhat like “The Terminator,” with villain and pursuer emerging from the past rather than the future.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Three times around the wall of Troy pursued and pursuer ran with flying feet.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton