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pursuit

[per-soot] / pərˈsut /




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“Consumers have become more sensitive to prices and are in pursuit of better value for money products.”

From Barron's

He will also compete in the 1,500 meters and the team pursuit.

From Los Angeles Times

Bowe, who races in the women’s 500 meters on Sunday, has Olympic bronze medals in the team pursuit and the 1,000 meters and holds the world record in her signature distance.

From Los Angeles Times

But to seasoned ski racers, already desensitized to pursuits others might find terrifying, it’s all part of the game.

From Los Angeles Times

At 80% of M.D.-granting schools, the foundational courses in basic science and clinical skills are now graded pass/fail, discouraging the pursuit of excellence.

From The Wall Street Journal