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pursuit
[ per-soot ]
noun
- the act of pursuing:
in pursuit of the fox.
Synonyms: ,
- an effort to secure or attain; quest:
the pursuit of happiness.
Synonyms:
- any occupation, pastime, or the like, in which a person is engaged regularly or customarily:
literary pursuits.
Synonyms: , ,
pursuit
/ əˈː /
noun
- the act of pursuing, chasing, or striving after
- ( as modifier )
a pursuit plane
- an occupation, hobby, or pastime
- (in cycling) a race in which the riders set off at intervals along the track and attempt to overtake each other
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pursuit1
Example Sentences
Along with denying that he lost the 2020 presidential election, Trump was accused of committing crimes in pursuit of staying in power and pardoned violent supporters who stormed the U.S.
The teams the Clippers are chasing for a top-six spot in the Western Conference standings keep winning and that means the Clippers have to continue their pursuit of wins until the final seedings are decided.
There, he updated his fanbase with journal entries, reflections on his current artistic pursuits and the occasional bit of news about new film projects.
He was still seen as the most dependable name in the team’s starting pitching rotation, too, the potential missing piece in their pursuit of a championship.
A court deputy followed him out of the courtroom, where two additional deputies saw him and joined the pursuit, said department spokesperson Sgt.
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