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pur·suit of hap·pi·ness

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  1. Pursuit of Happiness

    Pursuit of Happiness is the debut studio album by electronica act Weekend Players, and so far remains their only album. Three singles were released from the album: "21st Century", which charted at #21 on the UK Charts, "Into the Sun" and "I'll Be There", the latter hit #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in the US. Two additional remixes of "I'll Be There" and "Into the Sun" were included for the US domestic release.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pursuit of happiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pursuit of happiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of pursuit of happiness in a Sentence

  1. Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee:

    Government can ensure that we share schools and streets and lunch counters and buses and elevators and theaters, but let us never forget that only God can give us the power to love each other and to respect each other and to share life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

  2. Janet Louise Holman:

    When in the pursuit of happiness Obstacles cross our way, When all seems lost And there is a darkening of the day. Remember God in His heaven And it does not cost to call. We'll find despite our troubles We've been blessed after all.

  3. Ady Barkan:

    Joe Biden has suffered tremendous loss in Joe Biden life, but Joe Biden has turned that loss into purpose and Joe Biden has used Joe Biden personal tragedies as bridges to connect with the suffering and humanity of others, we have witnessed the danger of a selfish president. What a relief it will be to live in a country with a compassionate president who understands what it means to be in fellowship with others in the face of difficulty, in the pursuit of happiness.

  4. Ken Mehlman:

    There’s a strong Republican and conservative case to be made in favor of the right to marry,” Ken Mehlman told the room. “If we are all endowed by a creator with unalienable rights including the pursuit of happiness, how can that not include marrying the person you love?”

  5. William Jennings Bryan:

    The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable rights of the individual, among which are the right to life, the right to liberty, the right to the pursuit of happiness and the right to worship God according to the dictates of ones conscience.


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    out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
    • A. flabby
    • B. lacerate
    • C. currish
    • D. repugnant

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