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pursued

[per-sood] / pərˈsud /
ADJECTIVE
traced
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
tracked
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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Prosecutors have said no decision has been made yet about whether the death penalty will be pursued.

From BBC

Others who did not respond to accept the offer said they were then threatened with forfeiture of their lease and pursued for breaches such as building loft conversions or extensions.

From BBC

The company has not historically pursued many acquisitions relative to other software companies of its size, but so far this year it has announced its two largest acquisitions to date, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal

The battle is the latest chapter in a decadeslong contest among secretive ultrafast trading firms, which have pursued a relentless quest for minuscule speed advantages.

From The Wall Street Journal

I pursued a commitment with an unavailable man who was the friend of my ex.

From Los Angeles Times