pursuing

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The assignment caused internal tension as Stahl was pursuing a sit-down with the leader.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Julia is a senior studying journalism at Northwestern University in Qatar, where she is also pursuing a double minor in strategic communication and media and politics, the latter in partnership with Georgetown University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The team is now pursuing several follow-up studies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Infleqtion is pursuing neutral atoms, a newer approach that uses individual atoms suspended in place by laser beams.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Harry, Ron, and Hermione, flat on its back, scraped against the ceiling as it dived toward the passage opening, while the pursuing goblins hurled daggers that glanced off its flanks.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling