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chase

[chays] / tʃeɪs /
NOUN
pursuit
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It must also be measured by what happens to those who never chase the tune.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

The upheaval underscores how L.A. franchises have become billion-dollar assets in a high-stakes arms race, in which owners chase media money, luxury arenas and global clout as fiercely as championships.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

And when England had to chase the scoreboard after their defeat by Tonga - while hoping results elsewhere went in their favour - it left them in trouble.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The revenue shortfalls in Silicon Valley have stoked a wider concern about the sustainability of the massive debt piles accrued to chase the AI-infrastructure building boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

I chase after them, a sharp pain in my side, and there are other people with us, little shadows darting on my right and my left and up ahead.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Pitcher, who is the MP for Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme, said EA officers visited the landfill on 9 October and, after he "chased" them for their findings, they responded on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

“She’s a once-in-a-generation candidate from a state that is disproportionately Latino that has been the unicorn that Democrats have chased for decades,” Valencia said.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

The company at the time faced criticism that the problems stemmed from a culture that chased quick payoffs while short-changing safety.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

In at least 20% of the encounters honey bees won on either plant, they physically pushed aside or chased away competing insects.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Joe yelled, waving around his spork-shaped tree branch as he chased Phil.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon

During recording sessions last year, Bono told me U2 were chasing "the sound of the future".

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

As MarketWatch’s Beth Pinsker explains, it’s less about chasing today’s attractive 5.51% yield on Series I debt than preparing for the risk that retirees often overlook: selling their stocks when the market is down.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

To beat the luxury shopping slowdown, e-commerce company LuxExperience is sacrificing casual buyers and chasing the superrich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The Croatian CEO of Bugatti vowed on Thursday to stop leaving keys inside cars after his multi-million-dollar Chiron was stolen and recovered in Austria with him chasing the thief in a Porsche.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

His paws moved in his sleep, and Danny was almost certain that he was dreaming of chasing Central Park mice.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova


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