in pursuit
Example Sentences
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After Sciver-Brunt left the field, England also lost Freya Kemp for two before edging home in pursuit of 119 with 15 balls to spare.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
The feat, while impressive, is only the first part of SpaceX's plan to make Starship a fully reusable rocket -- a goal it remains in pursuit of while dealing with several technical challenges.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The former World No. 1 is still in pursuit of her first major championship.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
This leads to dehydration and eventually “desertification”—a phenomenon the film tracks across a quasi-equatorial band of the Earth, where deforestation in pursuit of farmland has had a deleterious effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
He jogged off into the meadow, the sheep in pursuit.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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