pursuing
Example Sentences
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Despite her disturbing admission, Ford apparently let the matter go, and he spent the next year and a half pursuing other suspects.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Microsoft is pursuing self-sufficiency in AI by developing its own “frontier” models to compete with rivals, following a loosened agreement with OpenAI in 2025.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
The Garda Representative Association said members have a "genuine fear" in pursuing vehicles as they may end up being disciplined or even prosecuted.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Mitford, suddenly widowed and with an infant daughter, found work in Washington, D.C., at the Office of Price Administration, pursuing violators of wartime regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
When more government records were declassified, they confirmed that Elizebeth had played a major role in pursuing Nazi spies.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.