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Examples of pursue
pursue
The bill is aimed at keeping alive efforts to pursue a dam on the Susitna River.
From the thenewstribune.com
He eventually abandoned work on a PhD in psychology to pursue a business career.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Our Iranian friends will pursue their nuclear weapons program with renewed zeal.
From the washingtontimes.com
Also expect the 49ers to draft an end and pursue a free-agent inside linebacker.
From the sportingnews.com
He had always enjoyed diving and biking, but never had much time to pursue them.
From the online.wsj.com
He added that NATO will have outside help in whatever mission it opts to pursue.
From the cnn.com
We will implement our commitments and pursue the reform of the financial system.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Pursue, research, track, and follow-up on potential recoveries and overpayments.
From the jobview.monster.com
By all means, let's also pursue solutions that you claim to be more sustainable.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Prosecute: carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
- Follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
- Quest for: go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
- Carry further or advance; "Can you act on this matter soon?"
- (pursued) a person who is being chased; "the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued"
- (pursued) followed with enmity as if to harm; "running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes"
- (pursuing) following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit; "the fox fled from the pursuing hounds"; "listened for the hounds' pursuing bark"
- Pursued is a 1947 movie starring Robert Mitchum that combines western, film noir and psychological melodrama. The film was directed by Raoul Walsh and photographed in black-and-white by James Wong Howe.
- To follow with harmful intent; to try to harm, to persecute, torment. [from 14th c.]; To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]; To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c. ...
