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chasing

[chey-sing] / ˈtʃeɪ sɪŋ /


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Sinner's absence and the uncertainty around Alcaraz's fitness will galvanise the rest of the chasing pack - particularly 39-year-old Novak Djokovic.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The analysts laid out an “an accelerated bull case” for bitcoin, driven by macro tailwinds in which institutional capital could start actively chasing the crypto asset.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

"It's like a dog chasing its own tail constantly."

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

“You don’t need to be all things to all people, and too often brands are chasing trends or limited-time offerings that distract their crew from focusing on what made them successful to begin with.”

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

A poor wee mess he was with a sore on his mouth and a scratch on his cheek from chasing Biddy the hen.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

They'd brought fine armor up from the Twins, shining silver plate with enameled blue chasings.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

One knight wore an intricate suit of white enameled scales, brilliant as a field of new-fallen snow, with silver chasings and clasps that glittered in the sun.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

If you had heard your poor uncle relate, as I have done, all his chasings and runnings away, in the war times, child, you would understand these things better.

From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper

To the left, behind a row of elms, was an informal baseball diamond where three novices were being batted out by a fourth, amid great chasings and puffings and blowings.

From Flappers and Philosophers by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald

Every day adds to the length of the ice drapery; and, as the surface is overlaid by new issuings, it is furred and fretted with silver-white chasings, the most exquisite.

From Sanders' Union Fourth Reader by Charles W. Sanders




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