pursued
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Chelsea, meanwhile, could argue their interest in Martinez was independent of previous dealings with Villa and would have been pursued regardless of the club he played for.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The private group generally has pursued a less confrontational approach in trying to secure cooperation, and funding, from Republicans in Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Saeed Laylaz, Tehran-based economic expert, told AFP that the new US measures were of a piece with Trump's so-called "maximum pressure" approach, which he has pursued for years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
New York, for instance, pursued 28,870 estates in 2019, according to government data, but recovered assets from only 4,222 of them — collecting $59 million nonetheless.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
I continued swimming underwater for a good while, coming up for rapid gulps of air and going back down till I felt safe from the remotest possibility of being pursued.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
