pursuits

Example Sentences

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But he noted that what makes the new device appealing is its manufacturer’s claim that it can stop pursuits quickly.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The Countryside Alliance Ireland, which campaigns for the protection of "rural pursuits", criticised Blair for reintroducing the hunting bill.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Netflix said Hastings has decided not stand for re-election to its board so he can focus on philanthropy and other pursuits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Fox News played the same word game, with Lara Trump saying women can continue “having independent pursuits of their own” while also having a family — which happens to be what feminism has always advocated.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Soon I was spending so much time playing with Don that my other pursuits languished.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela