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chase

[chays] / tʃeɪs /
NOUN
pursuit
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“My grandmother told me the truth always outruns a lie. She taught me not to chase the lie, just give the truth time to catch it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Adding more capital to chase the same number of deals will only reduce the returns further.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

It’s an inflation hedge for savings, not a way to chase yields.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Kelleher's kicking game was precise, with a kick and chase chucked in for good measure, and her timing of pass helped her team-mates punch holes in their opponents.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

More and more big, bulky robots came zipping down to join the chase.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

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

Quarterback Ryan Rakowski of Palos Verdes High was rolling right while being chased.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Eight minutes after the break, Young chased down a grubber kick to bring up 40 points - before Jez Litten and Williams cut through a tiring defence and Victor Radley scored unopposed.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 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

“The fire also impacted wildlife. During a wildfire, deer can be chased out into traffic, mothers will flee their nests, leaving behind their babies.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

The senior currency analyst reckons traders should avoid chasing U.S. dollar strength through Asian currencies broadly ahead of the Fed’s meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

For days, he said, he had seen ICE out in front of the restaurant, chasing people around the parking lot, though they weren’t here now.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

Rather than chasing possession, Madrid must remain organised and choose the right moments to attack.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Barbara Kollmeyer interviewed Max Kettner, the chief multiasset strategist at HSBC, who advised investors chasing the AI trade to speed up their reaction time.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

And before he’d known it, he was chasing a mouse across the road, and then there was a thundering crack!

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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