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pursuing

[per-soo-ing] / pərˈsu ɪŋ /


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They are pursuing negotiations aimed at securing maritime access through the strait and creating space for broader talks on sanctions and Iran’s nuclear program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Both Mrs Brown and Sir Alan Bates were part of the Group Litigation Order compensation scheme, and those claimants were offered the option of taking a fixed sum of £75,000 or pursuing their own settlement.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

How did you land on the professions that your characters would be pursuing and what did you want to say about ambition at this stage of life?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I met smart, ambitious, creative college grads who were waiting tables and taking on other jobs while pursuing internships, creative careers and graduate degrees.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But he had seen something huge and grey, on the steps beneath, pursuing them.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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