chase
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How could he urge them to chase their ambitions if he was willing to give up on his own?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Clearly the developers were inspired by narrative adventures like Uncharted for this kind of storytelling, and the gameplay even feels similar at times with chase and climbing sequences.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Already there are hapless teams wondering if it’s time to stop tackling their opponents in order to chase some of those New Orleans quarterbacking genes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Waugh said the chase had been a highlight of his directing career.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Tourists always wanted to see the DNR chase polar bears, but Owen and George had both seen it happen so many times they didn’t need to stay and watch.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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The U.S. captured the 9/11 plotters, chased the Taliban who had protected Osama from Afghanistan, and diminished al Qaeda’s ability to attack again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The All Blacks sniffed a famous victory when Will Jordan chased after his own kick ahead and crossed for a 17-12 lead in the 55th minute.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Sosa-Celis was shot on Jan. 14, as Castro and another ICE agent chased Alfredo Aljorna, an immigrant from Venezuela, after a traffic stop.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
The woman ran, and he chased after her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
How long until Morris blew hot embers into the clearing and chased them away again?
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Still grasping for the brass ring, still chasing the pot of gold.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Ultimately, it is about chasing a feeling of what he knows to be true, and what he wants others to also recognize.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Humans are more important than hardware. …So if that’s your Northern Star, then you’re just chasing it, and you’re making decisions against that over time.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The big fear, according to McElligott, is that a glut of investment-grade debt being issued by companies chasing the AI boom could help to crowd out demand for Treasurys.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
He was chasing their friend Iola Morton with one of the balls.
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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