pursuits
Example Sentences
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Filmmakers Jack Auen and Kevin Walker — who operate under the name Cosmic Salon — make movies in the belief that intellectual pursuits can be both exciting and cinematic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
And though Cassie’s extracurricular pursuits echo that cultural reckoning, some distance reveals that “Promising Young Woman” is less about justice than protection.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Marafatsos, who has a young family in Virginia, told a Greek newspaper that he met Guilfoyle in the early days of Trump’s political pursuits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
LA local news stations regularly break into live programming to broadcast high-speed police pursuits from the air, fly over wildfires and show accidents, protests, and holiday traffic jams in often unscripted, real-time aerials.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
That meant I could research the Chandrian and the Amyr to my heart’s content, and no one, not even Lorren, need ever know about my “childish” pursuits.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
