pursue
Example Sentences
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“Oh, there must be some mistake. I can’t work here. I have some very important work of my own that I’m pursuing. But thank you for the invitation.”
From Literature
"I'm really happy to play my first final in Melbourne. It's something I was pursuing a lot," said Alcaraz, who collapsed to the court at the end.
From Barron's
Carney said Ottawa has no intention to pursue such a deal, and the agreement reached with Beijing focused on reducing tariffs on China-made electric vehicles and Canadian agricultural products, such as canola seed.
But she didn’t pursue acting for long, and at 22 she moved back home to Farmington.
Gold surged past $5,500 an ounce for the first time, extending a historic rally boosted by a weaker U.S. dollar and growing expectations that the next Federal Reserve chair will pursue further monetary easing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
