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pursued

adjective as in traced

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adjective as in tracked

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Changing lives since 1974, the center works to uplift LGBTQ businesses and pursue opportunities for growth.

Peale wrote that society raised roadblocks to women, which didn’t allow them to pursue science.

The company’s plans could change and it might decide not to pursue an IPO, the people said.

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Democratic Party Chair Will Rodriguez-Kennedy, however, said Beiser still needs to resign, and encouraged the board to pursue removal.

When we receive an unexpected reward, for instance—in what’s known as a prediction error—we experience a rush of the chemical, which teaches us to continue pursuing that behavior in the future.

Rebels pursued them and killed many others, but Buamba evaded them.

But instead he pursued a life of science, sailing all over the world to study animal species and their environments.

If confidence and strength were instilled in her at a young age, glamour was something she pursued.

“It does not appear, at least at that point, that she was being pursued,” he said.

When TR again pursued the presidency in 1912 as leader of the Progressive Party, FDR identified with his cause.

The enemy were pursued and annoyed by a few hundred of the citizens under Wooster and Arnold; the former was killed.

But Ulm was only the commencement of the campaign, and even after Austerlitz Napoleon pursued the enemy with grim resolution.

This new-found joy I long pursued in secret, afraid lest it should be discovered and despised as a folly.

Firing a random volley, those that lived turned and fled, pursued by the scouts.

And having exchanged these words, they pursued their way side by side, for a time, in silence.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pursued, such as: followed, hunted, and trailed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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