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pursuing

[per-soo-ing] / pərˈsu ɪŋ /


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In December, it overhauled its nuclear sector to allow for private investment and rolled back a liability law that had held back U.S. firms from pursuing nuclear energy deals in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

The most realistic option, should the Biggs decide against rebuilding, would be to sell the park to another owner — or directly to the residents, a course of action the residents have been actively pursuing.

From Los Angeles Times

Coleman was pursuing a story of interest and identified a potential source in Michigan.

From Salon

When the U.S. began pursuing the Bella 1, the White House said it was a sanctioned vessel under a judicial seizure order and that it was flying a false flag.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dickey’s smaller stature and his school’s lack of Division I track record—he played at Crockett High in Austin—meant the nearby Longhorns didn’t even bother pursuing him.

From The Wall Street Journal