pursuit
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This time last year, it was full steam ahead in the pursuit of India great Sachin Tendulkar.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
That he’s already 20 years old doesn’t hurt that pursuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Despite encountering skepticism from some Venezuelan and U.S. officials, Ehrsam was smart and relentless in his pursuit and expressed greater ambitions and more serious intent than others, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
On a street in Ivory Coast's economic capital, Abidjan, municipal officers were in pursuit of informal vendors who had set up their stalls on the pavements and, in some cases, the roads.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Suddenly in the pursuit we reach the enemy line.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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While on tour this summer, he has been successful in more analogue pursuits.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Professional success no longer equates to upward mobility for many workers, especially when it shifts focus away from their families and personal pursuits like travel, continuing education and wellness.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Young told the court about his chaotic upbringing and his recent scholarly pursuits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
That is one reason investors should view their shiny new pursuits with some caution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
That meant I could research the Chandrian and the Amyr to my heart’s content, and no one, not even Lorren, need ever know about my “childish” pursuits.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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