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  • present participle of pursue.
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pursuing

[per-soo-ing] / pərˈsu ɪŋ /


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“We’re pursuing all options to hold them accountable,” LeMasters said during the call.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Sovaldi was a truly amazing breakthrough, and we want the biotech and pharmacy industry to continue its impressive track record of pursuing innovative new therapeutics.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

She is pursuing her claim directly with the estate and with Harrods.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

In under half a minute, the state’s theory asserts, Byrd and Roberts went from perceiving a genuine threat and returning fire to pursuing someone who no longer posed a danger.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

He sobbed in desperation and turned, but the thing pursuing him now stood in his path—a colossal being wrapped in shadows, its shape vaguely humanoid, its head almost scraping the ceiling twenty feet above.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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