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pursuing

[per-soo-ing] / pərˈsu ɪŋ /


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Law firm Thompsons Solicitors is pursuing a civil legal action against NHS Lanarkshire on behalf of 31 former patients who were harmed by Singh while carrying out work for the health board.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Hurrell said he had seen a shift from student interest in pursuing climate science as a career.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“The resources are in place and we remain committed to pursuing every lawful avenue to ensure the Trump Kennedy Center is restored as a national cultural landmark for all Americans to enjoy,” Davri said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Young people no longer need to choose between living in an affordable place and pursuing an ambitious career.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Death is pursuing you this moment,” reminded one such ad.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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