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pursuing

[per-soo-ing] / pərˈsu ɪŋ /


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Bowling Green State University and San Diego State University are among the schools either assessing or pursuing the idea.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

For Sacramento and the other American and Canadian cities pursuing two expansion teams, the outcome of collective bargaining could determine the fee MLB would charge for each one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Sabalenka, pursuing her maiden French Open title, won five consecutive games as she took the first set and raced into a 3-0 lead in the second against France's Elsa Jacquemot.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

And if you are pursuing a more aggressive growth-oriented index strategy, this might be a good time to consider an approach that pulls back a bit on the highfliers.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

We are still pursuing clemency for Trina Garnett, who is serving her life sentence in Pennsylvania, a state that doesn't recognize her right to resentencing despite the Supreme Court ruling.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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