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chase

[chays] / tʃeɪs /
NOUN
pursuit
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As a result, foreign money tends to leave riskier emerging market assets such as Indian equities and chase safer investments like US bonds when interest rates rise.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

While a generation of players build personal brands and chase clicks, the Barcelona and Spain midfielder stays away from social media and avoids the spotlight, talking about tactics the way other players talk about cars.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Obviously it’s there, but it’s not something we’re really focused on,” veteran third baseman Max Muncy said of the three-peat chase.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

As travelers chase farther-flung getaways, the Seychelles has recently drawn an influx of luxury retreats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

“You know you cannot chase after a girl who is not alive?”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Actor Wilmer Valderrama, who plays Special Agent Nick Torres on CBS’ long-running procedural “NCIS,” has chased bad guys all across Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

She said the bird had chased off her husband as well as a neighbor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Alex also repeatedly asked one of the man to delete the video, and when he started running away, she took off her heels and chased after him.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

New rules to tax more of the global investment income of short-term residents appear to have chased a growing number of those taxpayers away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

A roadrunner chased a small lizard from the left side in front of our traveling animal cavalcade.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

An extraordinary 2,232 of them were chasing House seats.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Saudi Arabia has yet to comment on Sunday's claimed attack, but has previously dismissed some claims as misleading, mocking the Houthis for "chasing imaginary victories".

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Andrew Jones is an keen triathlete but chasing those triathlon dreams has also meant running the risk of getting ill.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

There’s a lot of chasing with the artists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

We hadn’t gone far when I looked back over my shoulder and saw that there were no monkeys chasing us.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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