pursued
Example Sentences
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One important addition: Trusts are good for controlling distributions; this can be important if, for example, your daughter was pursued by creditors or lawsuits after your death.
From MarketWatch
Magnetic confinement devices—whether the doughnut-shaped tokamaks used in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor project or the linear configuration pursued by TAE—rely on intricate magnetic fields to hold the plasma together.
Bardot studied ballet at the Paris Conservatoire and, at her mother’s urging, pursued modeling.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the pre-Christmas weekend, the U.S. seized one oil tanker leaving Venezuela and pursued another.
From Barron's
Over the pre-Christmas weekend, the U.S. seized one oil tanker leaving Venezuela and pursued another.
From Barron's
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