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pursuit

Definition for pursuit

noun as in occupation, interest of person

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A man who had loosed the reins of his mind to gallop in pursuit of evil and was now unable to gather them up again!

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Old Timothy arrived moments later, moving a bit slower but in hot pursuit of his runaway master.

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She explained about the Widow Ashton’s arrival with Admiral Faucet, and quickly sketched her adventure with the children in the forest, in pursuit of Bertha.

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Penelope thought back to the night of the holiday ball, and the mad chase Nutsawoo had led through the house, with the children in pursuit.

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While the looming F-35 sale has garnered attention, the kingdom’s pursuit of advanced U.S. chip technology is a priority for Mohammed bin Salman, Arab and U.S. officials say.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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