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chase

[cheys] / tʃeɪs /
NOUN
pursuit
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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

Perhaps it’s being pet in a certain way, combing their fur with a brush or letting them chase a feather.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Like Shelton, he’s another court-smotherer who can chase it from the baseline to the net to the third row of the loge section, and he can crack a forehand as hard as anyone on tour.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Waugh said the chase had been a highlight of his directing career.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

“I’m not going to let a bunch of creeps chase me away. I’m here to see Morpho.”

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

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

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

While returning to Southern California brought the Bruins’ starting quarterback closer to his roots and family, the social media ridicule chased him cross-country, targeting not just him, but his parents too.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The Philadelphia Police Department said on Tuesday it is searching for the suspect, who allegedly threatened and chased at least half a dozen people near City Hall last week.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Some of them joined what Dunmore called the Ethiopian Regiment, a force that ended up weakened by yellow fever, attacked by patriot soldiers, and chased from Virginia.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

Hodgkinson, who took the decision to miss the Diamond League Final to allow her body to recover from her efforts in chasing Werro in Birmingham, claimed a comfortable victory in one minute 57.57 seconds.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

That is what Stafford and the star-studded Rams will be chasing when they start the season on Thursday against the San Francisco 49ers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 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

So the season is here again, more of it than ever, and my Patriots are back chasing redemption for the Super Bowl they lost in February.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

Emir, ten like Suzi, and Nazim, eight like Dina, start chasing each other around the courtyard.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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