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pursue
verb as in chase, follow
verb as in have as one's goal
Weak matches
aim for, aspire to, go in for, go out for, have a go at, strive for, try for, work for, work toward
verb as in persist, persevere
Weak matches
chase after, go for, pay attention, pay court, play up to, sweetheart
Example Sentences
Coltart then instructed another law firm to pursue a legal case against Smyth who was eventually charged with culpable homicide over Guide’s death, as well as charges relating to the beatings.
In a statement, Mr McGreanery’s nephew Billy, who was 13 when his uncle was killed, said the family would continue to pursue justice.
In addition to pressuring the agency to pursue certain investigations and not others, and ridiculing his Justice Department leaders and Mueller, Trump fired FBI Director James Comey amid the Russia investigation.
“Mr. Perez saved my life and helped me further pursue my education by telling me that I matter in the sea of thousands of students, and I believe that he has the power to help other students just as he helped me,” she said.
The D.A.’s office will convene a committee to determine whether to pursue the death penalty.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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