pursuer

Example Sentences

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It’s hard not to wonder, though; Ms. Theron is moodily terrific, but Sasha is often distracted by her pursuers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

What the pursuers typically bring to the table are boatloads of money, typically well into the billions, and ego.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Algeria led Group G with 22 points from nine matches, four ahead of their closest pursuers Uganda with just one match remaining -- booking their fifth appearance at the global showpiece next year.

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025

Whether he’s jumping backward over defensive players — as he did against the Jacksonville Jaguars — spinning out of tackles or jetting away from pursuers, Barkley has displayed uncommon talent.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025

Lights bobbed on the path behind them as their pursuers sped up.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins