chasing
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The officer said Pickford appeared to notice the chasing police car and pulled over.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
An extraordinary 2,232 of them were chasing House seats.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
“There’s a reason why private equity…bought up pretty much everything that it can—parents are going to spend, spend, spend chasing something that’s not even achievable for 90% of them,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Andrew Jones is an keen triathlete but chasing those triathlon dreams has also meant running the risk of getting ill.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
They were chasing me when I stowed away on a boat that got me across The English Channel to France.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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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
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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
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Had laid out to be a little tin imitation of Dora Corr, or, say, nickel-plated, with cast chasings.
From The Dop Doctor by Richard Dehan
To each, a common largess, be a pair Of Gnossian javelins and an axe decreed, With haft of silver chasings.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor
He had not thought much about it at the time, for at the moment all chasings of smugglers and expeditions in aid of the manning of the fleet were absolutely at a standstill.
From Patsy by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett