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pursuer

[per-soo-er] / pərˈsu ər /


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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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