chase
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Rory McIlroy shot a five-under 65 to move to joint-second after three rounds of the BMW Championship, but said it will take a "heroic effort" to chase down leader Wyndham Clark.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
This follows a strategic decision to kill off traditional sedans and hold the line on profits rather than chase volume, which is making the company more money and winning over Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Instead, be careful not to chase stocks here.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Mother Susan told Panorama the CMS's efforts to chase her ex partner for money owed had been "a waste of everybody's time... a waste of everyone's money".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
A few other kids were joining in the chase too, and even Mr. Fun was starting after them.
From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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
"After experiencing it there I've chased them around the world as much as I could in those decades since. It all began in Alderney."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Another video showed a journalist being chased by a crowd in the eastern city of Patna.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
An All-Star with the Twins in 2022, he then was traded to Miami, where he chased a .400 average in the first half of the 2023 season and led the Marlins to the playoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
How long until Morris blew hot embers into the clearing and chased them away again?
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
There are several jokey videos depicting police chasing human sized cats, and Scottish drag performer Ellie Diamond has issued a video declaring that she is not the Cat in the Hat killer.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
After weeks of chasing a response, we established contact with the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Like many Zimbabweans facing bleak economic prospects at home, the cousins were chasing better opportunities, in a story echoed across the continent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The BBC is chasing the UK authorities for comment.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
I’m tired of running, and I’m done chasing this thing, only for it to get away at the last second.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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