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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pursuits in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pursuits in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of pursuits in a Sentence

  1. Chetan Dube:

    In the 1800s, 90 percent of us were just farming. Today it’s 2 percent of us. What happened to the other 88 percent? Technology came and gave us wings, ‘Smart’ has become so abused a term. It has become more of a marketing ploy. But true ‘smart’ technology—a true cognitive agent—will almost force man to say, ‘Lift up your game.’ Because the commonplace, mundane chores that were abusing your intellectual capabilities are no longer there. Descartes’ classic ‘Je pense, donc je suis’—‘I think, therefore I am’—has never been more applicable to man’s pursuits.

  2. Mike Peterson:

    What I'm seeing is, frankly, a return to basics, a return to academic growth and achievement as the benchmarks, and frankly, I think we're trying to – and this is as a board as well – get rid of some of the other distractions which aren’t core academic pursuits.

  3. Albert Einstein:

    Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

  4. Ilhan Omar:

    Let me be clear, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is a corrupt jurist and should have no place on our highest court, clarence Thomas for the past three decades worked in tandem with his wife from the bench, to decide cases that were in lockstep with his wife's political pursuits.

  5. Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky:

    I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.

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