pursuer
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Team-mate George Russell, his closest pursuer in the title race, starts from pole after a dominant performance.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
And was actually 0.125secs faster than Verstappen, his closest pursuer, in the final sector.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2025
His closest pursuer was Andrew Novak, who was 5 under through nine holes.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
He crossed the finish line more than a minute ahead of his closest pursuer, throwing his skinned arms in the air in celebration of the Netherlands’ first title in 38 years.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 6, 2023
Bod skirted the ivy-covered Carstairs grave, and then he stood, panting as if out of breath, with his back to his pursuer.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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