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pursuit

[per-soot] / pərˈsut /




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The company has long generated revenue by selling buyer leads to agents, but has been expanding its services across mortgage and rental offerings in pursuit of its vision of building a “housing super app.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The pursuit had begun in South Los Angeles and ended near Marietta and Garnet streets at about 2:15 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

All had moved elsewhere in pursuit of jobs, and all had come back to work for Meta long-term.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

At the end of it all, New Zealand are 36-3 in pursuit of a victory target of 254.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It was a continual pursuit, one puzzle following another.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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