pursuer
Example Sentences
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That framework gives “Plainclothes” the feeling of an emotional chase film where pursuer and pursued are the same, stuck in a loop of possibility, torn about what being caught really means.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2025
And was actually 0.125secs faster than Verstappen, his closest pursuer, in the final sector.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2025
His delicate chip to the par-five 16th was a shot of sheer class, having seen his plucky pursuer Rose smash a 300-yard driver off the deck on to the green.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
His closest pursuer was Andrew Novak, who was 5 under through nine holes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Bod skirted the ivy-covered Carstairs grave, and then he stood, panting as if out of breath, with his back to his pursuer.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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