as in pursues
to go in search of
every year major league scouts crisscross the country to search for young players with promising talent
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But whereas Shein pursues radically low pricing, Everlane is a better-for-the-world brand that promoted radical pricing transparency and made its bid to be the go-to essentials brand in the early days of the direct-to-consumer rush.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026 -
Baker pursues the story like a campus reincarnation of Woodward and Bernstein.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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The developers are adding a Double-Time Sundays, which seeks to take advantage of routes by offering more Pokemon spawns while doing the task with another boost coming from Incense.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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Iran seeks a deal that would release its frozen assets abroad.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
26 May 2026
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Suddenly, sensing my presence, François looks up.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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Greta keeps her grasp and looks up at Miranda's face.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Searches (for or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/searches%20%28for%20or%20out%29. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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