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chasing

[chey-sing] / ˈtʃeɪ sɪŋ /


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In her essay “I’m Gay Now,” Tomlinson explores her bisexuality and the transition from chasing male validation to feeling comfortable in herself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

“Typically, we are slow moving with our forecasts to limit chasing price action, but the world is now fundamentally different today compared to the July FOMC,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

For 10 years, physicist Stephan Schlamminger had been chasing one of the most stubborn numbers in science.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Tom Banton's unbeaten 52 ensured England made light work of chasing a below-par 146, reaching the target in just 12.1 overs.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Akira turned to look in time to see flames racing along the forest floor like a living thing, chasing after all the animals.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

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

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

It was a splendid book with an ivory cover, chasings of gilt enamel, and clasp of the same.

From Black Diamonds by Mór Jókai

For she caught the glint of light flaming back from the silver chasings of his bridle and from the barrel of the gun across the hollow of his left arm.

From The Bells of San Juan by Jackson Gregory




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