pursue
Example Sentences
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“These organizations are not pursuing any strategic objective that they are happy to pursue through democratic means after laying down their weapons,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
On Sunday, she reached another milestone in a career that she was once told by doctors not to pursue.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Within a year, the Pratts decided to pursue a divorce — or, at least, a divorce filing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
When Russia invaded in 2022, Sevidov stopped taking photographs for two years -- not wanting to pursue his "hobby" while many of his friends were going off to war.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Throughout the day, up and down the ward, along the corridors, Briony felt her familiar guilt pursue her with a novel vibrancy.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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