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Princeton's WordNet
pursued, chasedadjective
a person who is being chased
"the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued"
pursuedadjective
followed with enmity as if to harm
"running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes"
Wikipedia
Pursued
Pursued is a 1947 American Western film directed by Raoul Walsh with cinematography by James Wong Howe, written by Niven Busch, and starring Theresa Wright and Robert Mitchum. The supporting cast features Judith Anderson, Dean Jagger, Alan Hale Sr., and Harry Carey Jr. The music is by Max Steiner and the picture was shot on location in Gallup, New Mexico.
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pursued
Pursued refers to the act of following or chasing someone or something persistently or trying to accomplish or obtain something over a period of time, often with effort and determination. In a broader sense, it can also mean to engage or participate in a particular activity, hobby, career or course of action.
Webster Dictionary
Pursued
of Pursue
Wikidata
Pursued
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.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pursued in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pursued in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of pursued in a Sentence
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius:
Humanitarian law must be respected and the objective of a political transition actively pursued to enable the talks to succeed.
There are lots of factors that go into a decision to plead guilty … In Flynn’s case, there are also the factors of other potential charges that were not pursued by the government in exchange for his plea entered.
Success is not to be pursued it is to be attracted by the person you become.
The GRU has interfered in free elections and pursued a hostile campaign of cyberattacks, the GRU is an aggressive, well-funded body of the Russian state. It can no longer be allowed to act across the world... with apparent immunity.
The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
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