pursuer
Example Sentences
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As the physician Peter Lipson, an assiduous pursuer of bogus medical claims, observed back in 2009, “DSHEA, as it was written and as it was intended, facilitates the legal marketing of quackery.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
Her time was 16 minutes, 57.6 seconds, more than 30 seconds faster than her next closest pursuer.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2024
His delicate chip to the par-five 16th was a shot of sheer class, having seen his plucky pursuer Rose smash a 300-yard driver off the deck on to the green.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024
The Celtics won their 11th straight game on Sunday to improve to an NBA-best 48-12 on the season — six wins more than their closest pursuer.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024
When he straightened out, he’d lost his pursuer.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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