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pursue

[per-soo] / pərˈsu /






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Adobe also said that Chief Financial Officer Dan Durn would leave the company on June 15 to pursue a different professional opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Hasley hailed from Pittsburgh and played university football before venturing to Hollywood to pursue his dreams as a writer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Ultimately the finding of the inquiry by the government was that there wasn’t any evidence to pursue criminal charges,” Ruby said.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Beijing has long encouraged North Korea to pursue China's own model of Communist leadership: maintaining a one party rule while expanding markets, foreign investment and international trade.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

These special challenges served to make African American women leaders more determined than ever to pursue their cause.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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