Pursue
Meanings and phrases
pursue
- carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; prosecute; engage
- follow in or as if in pursuit; follow
- go in search of or hunt for; quest for; go after; quest after
- carry further or advance; follow up on; act on
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- Carrie then went on to pursue a career in writing.
- She retired in 1973 to pursue a career in business.
- (Mama) Mann who did not pursue a career as a musician.
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- Madhur decided to pursue acting as a profession.
- 2043 (AD 1986 having decided to pursue the B.Sc.
- After graduating, Saweetie decided to pursue a rap career.
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- Faria left AAPS in 2002 to pursue other interests.
- The group split in 2008 to pursue other projects.
- Padron asked to be released to pursue other options.
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- (Mama) Mann who did not pursue a career as a musician.
- The BBC did not pursue Vaughan's suggestion.
- However, he did not pursue these ideas in his later works.
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- She left academia in 1982 in order to pursue a career as a full-time composer.
- In February 2015, it was announced that she would leave "Coronation Street" in order to pursue other interests.
- He had been offered a post as Minister to Siam in 1913, but declined in order to pursue the position in Peking.
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- Aki left the group in August 2008 to pursue a solo career.
- A year later, Zappa disbanded the Mothers to pursue a solo career.
- In 1998, Stochansky left to pursue a solo career as a singer-songwriter.
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- Duke continued to pursue Firefly, who managed to escape.
- He continued to pursue his writing, which included poetry.
- Outside of publishing, Harman continued to pursue sex activism.
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- (Mama) Mann who did not pursue a career as a musician.
- The BBC did not pursue Vaughan's suggestion.
- However, he did not pursue these ideas in his later works.
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- He leaves, instructing Soma not to pursue Celia.
- The Surai vessels retreat, and Prentice opts not to pursue them.
- Despite his dying request not to pursue revenge she chooses to do so.
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- By that time Anu had left to pursue her solo career.
- In 1998, Stochansky left to pursue a solo career as a singer-songwriter.
- Shirley Caesar joined the Caravans in 1958 and left to pursue a solo career in 1966.
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- He said he wanted to pursue "some other opportunity".
- Keaton also wanted to pursue "more interesting roles", turning down $15 million.
- The band reportedly claimed that the two wanted to pursue solo careers in the future.
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- Shrieve left the original Santana band to pursue solo projects.
- In 1998 Andy Dickins leaves the band to pursue other interests.
- In August 2008, Jordan Medas left the band to pursue a teaching career.
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- Belcher then began to pursue Captain Bishop’s vessel.
- Barnabas gave up on Maggie and began to pursue Victoria.
- Around the same time, he began to pursue an interest in politics.
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- She moved to the United States to pursue acting.
- Madhur decided to pursue acting as a profession.
- He left school after one year to pursue acting.
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- However, he turned Juilliard down to pursue an acting career.
- Sinatra attempted to pursue an acting career in Hollywood in the early 1940s.
- She left the show in 1995 to pursue an acting career in Brazilian TV and theater.
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- He gave up a lucrative career as a marine engineer to pursue music.
- When he graduated in 1965, Sanders decided to pursue music full-time.
- Llanas entered college, but soon left after Neumann urged him to pursue music with him.
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- He then left Makerere to pursue further studies in Canada.
- Rousseau remained with the Wolf Pack until May 2015 to pursue further post-secondary education.
- The government has decided to pursue further agreements in 4 study areas, over a 2-year trial period.
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- 95% of ISD students pursue higher educations within one year of graduation.
- He had homeschooling and could not pursue higher education due to poor health.
- The program aims to inspire state school students to pursue higher education at a leading university.
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- Faria left AAPS in 2002 to pursue other interests.
- ", while Michael Swaim left Cracked to pursue other interests.
- In 1998 Andy Dickins leaves the band to pursue other interests.
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- He later quit his job to pursue his career in filmmaking.
- He decided to pursue his career in Paris.
- In 1929 Asadata Dafora journeyed to New York City to try to pursue his career as a musician.
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- Like NROTC midshipmen, they are able to pursue any major offered.
- Richard was once again able to pursue his passion in life – growing things.
- Rozgonyi was not able to pursue university studies due to his bourgeois origin.
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- He denied using yakuza to pursue his own interests or to mediate their disputes.
- Due to this, Boas was granted the independence to think for himself and pursue his own interests.
- Cooper was later a guitar tech for Switchfoot, although he left in 2005 to pursue his own musical career.
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- The group split in 2008 to pursue other projects.
- In 1996 Davies decided to quit the serial to pursue other projects.
- On 9 October 2016 he has announced his departure from the band "to pursue other projects to work on".
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- Wise chose to pursue Petr Brezovan instead.
- Tiatia instead chose to pursue a career in modeling in her teens and early twenties.
- Those scholars who chose to pursue Forestry had the nearby woods and plantations belonging to the Brayton estate.
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- He had homeschooling and could not pursue higher education due to poor health.
- The program aims to inspire state school students to pursue higher education at a leading university.
- In 1956 he went on to pursue higher education in art at the China Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, China.
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- His close friends encouraged him to pursue his dream.
- Chu left home in his early teenage years to pursue his dream of being in the theater.
- Instead of accepting a contract to turn pro, VanNewhouse decided to pursue his dream of boxing in the Olympics.
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- This means that to an extent managers can pursue their own interests.
- Amateur genealogists typically pursue their own ancestry and that of their spouses.
- They split in about 2003, when they were beginning to actively pursue their own careers.
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- In April 2009, longtime member John O'Keefe left the group to pursue other endeavors.
- In 1964, the guitarist for The Quests, Raymond Leong who had left the group to pursue studies.
- In 2009, Nam Gyu-ri left the group to pursue a solo career and Lee Soo-mi replaced her for only one year.
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- As of 1995, women were permitted to serve on a voluntary basis and pursue careers as officers.
- She resigned as a middle-school teacher to pursue careers in television hosting, acting and music.
- She is also known for her work in actively encouraging women to pursue careers in scientific fields.
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- Meanwhile, Questor continues to pursue the Darkling.
- However, Targent continues to pursue them.
- He is at large and continues to pursue criminal activities.
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- The program aims to inspire state school students to pursue higher education at a leading university.
- They now enroll more than 30,000 students, and some institutions have formal agreements with four-year universities to enable students to pursue BA degrees.
- Walker High School offers a wide variety of educational programs for its students to pursue with many career-technical and college-preparatory courses offered.
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- The counsel representing the men said they would continue to pursue full exoneration.
- He continue to pursue his Law is University of Glamorgan in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- Wright made the decision to leave her children with her husband to continue to pursue her high school degree.
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- In 1995, Sudduth moved to New York City to pursue a professional acting career.
- After the war, Diessl started training as a stage designer but left to pursue a professional career in acting.
- DeCarlo was married, with a pregnant wife, and a laborer working for his father when he began to pursue a professional art career.