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pursuing

[per-soo-ing] / pərˈsu ɪŋ /


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That, and a booming economy, helped Detroit carmakers rake in profits, which were subsequently funneled into pursuing other businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

While pursuing a computer-science doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specializing in machine learning, Andrew Lai interned at Microsoft and Nvidia doing deep-learning research.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

De Zerbi said he had been like a "shark" this summer while pursuing targets.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The worry is that a similar failure by an AI agent pursuing a narrow goal could unintentionally damage emails, banking and other programs people depend on.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

I determined to waste no more time pursuing vain paths of possibility.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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