chase

Example Sentences

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Don’t run because it could trigger the animal’s chase instinct.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

This supports the notion that, as the market suddenly lurched higher, investors decided to give chase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

This is to say that the dollar is somewhat stronger than fundamentals alone justify—and for traders looking to chase the dollar rally, that’s important to know.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

While Woodland could struggle on the greens, he was ahead of the curve in a sport where top players were beginning to chase distance in any way possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Typically they do not bother us much—although my wife had a bear chase her from the garden to the house one morning—but they do bother the dogs.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen