pursuits

Example Sentences

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The final six months of 2024 included a number of pursuits for Riverside County sheriff’s personnel.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

They’re like elite athletes who use slights to fuel their pursuits of even greater achievements, instead of just brushing aside discouraging remarks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Because Montenegro is small, tourists can combine a beach holiday, city break and outdoor pursuits, explains Jennifer Lynch, managing director of travel agency Arrange My Escape.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 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

She spent the main part of her time and energy in these extravagant pursuits.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende