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    1. Hold your nerve and trust me they will not have enough confidence to pursue the matter further


    2. David says here he will pursue God’s commandments for


    3. She’ll probably go to college and marry a doctor but never actually pursue a real profession of her own, especially after she has his first child


    4. He knew better than to pursue that with her


    5. Angie has no family here now, her parents having died in an accident, and she is keen to pursue her Errdian roots, and perhaps find family there


    6. approached by a photographer and learned the skills which he would pursue for the rest of his life


    7. She was striving hard to pursue her dream of becoming a


    8. He didn’t pursue Saul


    9. I haven’t had the nerve to pursue a relationship since


    10. I was away a lot, which suited Sanna, she was able to pursue her work and I convinced myself that it was sufficient

    11. I know it isn’t always easy especially if you go out to business as the mornings are filled with rushing about, and breakfasts and bath water, and if something has to be left out—well that’s Yoga isn’t it? This is one of the main reasons, I find, why would-be devotees of Yoga do not pursue the subject


    12. long as you are willing to hear any answer, then you will be able to pursue this quest of finding the truth behind the suspicious behavior of your significant other


    13. She would want him to pursue her, she would leave enough clues to let him find out where she went


    14. It would do no good to give this up and pursue her, it would only cause her to find another excuse


    15. It had been hell battling the requisition thru for the larger chamber he was going to need to pursue studies of higher order condensates and that was on his mind thru the whole dinner


    16. He saw her notice him, he smiled politely but would not pursue it, he meant to keep his vows til the divorce was final


    17. do not pursue it


    18. Do not pursue the married (unless they pursue you first


    19. The Christian-Satanist should always pursue the


    20. Group Meaning is healthy and worthwhile to pursue

    21. Pursue what is good having abandon of what is not


    22. Or was his curiosity so worked up now that he would pursue Tdeshi’s death anyway, with or without Ava?


    23. “We each have reasons to pursue it,” Ava told her with a frown for Jorma


    24. 'Was this really something he wanted to pursue? Do I actually have so little contact with what he describes as 'conscience'? Am I just a mass of 'I's, each pulling this way and that? Don't I have my own independent will? Do I actually have possibilities I should have, but don't see right now? Do I even trust this strange old man anyway? I wonder who he is and where did he come from? He reminds me of an old guy I worked with at that Government contracting job


    25. She hated to admit it, but if she was going to pursue this, she was going to have to


    26. “Oh come on,” she said, wondering that he could pursue this masquerade so deeply into the absurd


    27. “As you can see, Kaitlyn was quite convincing when she insisted that she pursue public performance


    28. If you are able to offer some direction for me to pursue in this regard, I would accept it most graciously


    29. They debated courses of action and adjourned after assigning committees to pursue investigation of the three solutions they had qualified as possible solutions from the outset two hours earlier


    30. He was someone attractive enough to get close to if he wanted, but not someone she had a special need to pursue

    31. prepared to pursue the issue, and that it was getting more


    32. “We made these outfits so that we could more easily pursue our physical inclinations,” she began, “we have been slipping into the theater practice rooms after hours and improving on our already capable movements and forms


    33. Harry wished to pursue architecture


    34. “We perform in a school house; might we set up a scholarship or something for our sons and daughters who wish to pursue their education, but who might not otherwise be able to without assistance?”


    35. pursue the matter, then seemed to sense the mood of his


    36. Surely he’d hardly bother to pursue the matter


    37. She walked her little niece from room to room and told her grand stories of the men and women who had led the vanguard of the life she was destined to pursue as a real woman, not the grown up girl Kaitlyn had nearly resigned herself to be, that is before she met Hannah's Uncle Harry


    38. "Where's Mike?" She asked, not wishing to pursue the other subject


    39. I'm planning to take a home holiday on May, but am not really sure yet if it would be pursue, because there's a change of my schedule


    40. lacked the funds and resources to pursue the Beauchamps

    41. feel the need to pursue


    42. For this reason I can't pursue my intention about coming to USA after my employment contract on March, 1981


    43. But would they be interested enough to squander a few trillion of their fortune to pursue it?


    44. wasn’t perfect, but he was willing to pursue after God and walk in obedience to him


    45. Corinthians to pursue the gifts


    46. "That's an idea I could pursue


    47. As we pursue God, we will grow in the knowledge of the Spirit


    48. On stormy nights, when the wind shook the four corners of the house and the surf roared along the cove and up the cliffs I could see him leap and run and pursue me over hedge and ditch; it a nightmare


    49. If you were working for Alan I would be helping you but not if you're working for the monsters that pursue him


    50. "Because of those monsters that pursue him," she said













































    1. Larger chileeth and ensals pursued them from below, colorful birds from above


    2. She went back to the city for awhile, and when she returned, Knume dropped what he was doing and pursued her full time


    3. Earth's industry pursued this technology to the point where the devices had more thinking power than a human brain, then to the point where they could simulate a brain


    4. That was almost as hard to comprehend as electric ghosts and she was afraid she would find something just as disturbing if she pursued it


    5. She pursued ancient error messages who's original usage had long been forgotten and tried to understand the intent of the code they were reported in


    6. Keeping my eyes down, I mull over the statement … the last Element? What is he talking about? I haven’t retrieved the last one yet … He goes on to describe how we were pursued by Antis, escaping through Joris’ skill, though stopping short of mentioning that Joris actually killed two men and completely skirting over the actual cause of Joris’ death


    7. Weis had hardly spoken to her in the two hundred years this expedition had been in flight, but pursued her anyway


    8. “You were in love with her in the town you came from,” hSkaiya said, looking to Jorma, “or you wouldn’t have pursued this with her


    9. “These subjects are the subjects I know, the ones I did the best in are the ones I pursued at the Kassikan and then had a career researching


    10. When she was thirteen she set herself a task and has pursued it doggedly ever since

    11. Ever since Rezarta failed to respond to treatment, Alex and Xhev have pursued a single goal


    12. They prided themselves on the professions they pursued without regret, nor with any feelings of personal sacrifice or loss of womanly opportunity


    13. his frustration on those he pursued as a hired mercenary


    14. He escapes and hops a train and is then pursued by the police but escapes by a hair into the forest where he spends the night


    15. doesn’t know that he’s being pursued, and is, it appears,


    16. to worry about being pursued, and could devote all his


    17. Alan had told her they had dangerous weapons, she had never seen any of them herself and was sorry to be of so little help in understanding the evil that pursued Alan


    18. He wouldn't have pursued her in that getup, but down where she was going she would attract a train


    19. I pursued many before I understood how stupid it was


    20. What we are Witnessing here is simply the unbelievable—and indeed, there would Be no way for the full unconscious mind to convince the conscious mind Of its lucid existence—such a matter could only be pursued by two of The one, or as a matter of faith

    21. While the dragon that initially pursued them was most certainly a quite sizable and thus terrifying foe, somehow this Dwarven-DRAFTChapter 12 229


    22. Her efforts came not a moment too soon, as the Chaurus behind Mercer took a new interest in the young woman and pursued her alongside the other


    23. She couldn’t see his haughty features beneath the helmet, but it seemed that he’d pursued them all the way to Isthmia


    24. Maybe it was Homer that Stenarch pursued


    25. He thought he had seen a signpost signaling a road when he walked off previously, and pursued the same direction


    26. It was the last thing the wily Imperial wanted at this moment, to be pursued, showered with questions on such things


    27. In 1497, Vasco de Gamo sailed from the port of Lisbon with a fleet of four ships, and, after a navigation of eleven months, arrived upon the coast of Indostan ; and thus completed a course of discoveries which had been pursued with great steadiness, and with very little interruption, for near a century together


    28. She pursued her lips and put her arm about his waist


    29. There was nothing in sight and he felt relief that he wasn’t being pursued, at least for the moment


    30. That experiment was not pursued

    31. It has hitherto been, not an empire, but the project of an empire ; not a gold mine, but the project of a gold mine; a project which has cost, which continues to cost, and which, if pursued in the same way as it has been hitherto, is likely to cost, immense expense, without being likely to bring any profit ; for the effects of the monopoly of the colony trade, it has been shewn, are to the great body of the people, mere loss instead of profit


    32. still he fell, through endless darkness, and the great shadow with eyes of flame pursued him as he fell


    33. His way was initially opposite that of Lincoln in that he pursued harsh treatment and


    34. Campaign strategy pursued by certain liberals who know they have a present advantage in the race, and want to be perceived as one of the under dogs that America is so fond of


    35. aggressive stance? They not only attacked us, but have pursued us relentlessly


    36. Although tax cuts promote investment, production and (economic) growth, not to mention spending, that fuels all of the above; and while such measures should be vigorously pursued whenever possible, the underlying crisis concerning most (critically minded) Americans is (correctly) understood as Moral rather than Economic; especially among social conservatives, the illegitimate offsprings of an Establishment Party who will not be easily swayed by the prospect of a few additional dollars in their wallets


    37. Widely pursued by both major political parties, this ‖faceless‖ group consisting of (social) synergies comprising a vast number of individuals from every walk of life, represent what President Nixon referred to as the ―silent majority


    38. While allowing that the answers/solutions to certain questions/problems that are problematical/complex oftentimes require a higher degree of critical thinking or insight than is normally required, a more simplistic approach to problem solving should be pursued whenever circumstances allow


    39. It therefore follows that what is just is not necessarily good although the ―non-good‖ must oftentimes be pursued for the sake of just causes


    40. A young Jewish doctor whom we had met vigorously pursued Andzja, but she constantly rejected him

    41. Such efforts should be pursued, however, from both sides of the aisle


    42. Theirs was a generation that blindly pursued its (own) idealistic assumptions for a ―better world‖ without proper forethought or knowledge that would leave many disillusioned, frustrated and intolerant of subsequent generations unwilling to continue fighting the good fight


    43. While Les understood that women like to be pursued, seduced, why hadn’t he, she or it told him? It would have saved them both a lot of grief in the end


    44. Up and over the hills it had relentlessly pursued them


    45. As they fled up the river it would have been natural to “gather in” other members of their lost cause as they went, and then as they might have been pursued, if they were, settling into the hill country of Haran, at least for a time, until they were again driven out


    46. As he learned to thrive beyond mere survival he began to discern this special spirit as in a way superior to those that he had once so ardently pursued in the world of the hunt


    47. 52 And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until you come to the valley, and to the gates


    48. Maon; And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon


    49. 10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men, for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the


    50. 5 And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and all his army were scattered













































    1. A spiritual person pursues self-knowledge for self-realisation


    2. The wicked flee when no man pursues: but the righteous are bold as a lion


    3. pursues these Knights with the same tenacity!'


    4. Evil pursues sinners, but to the


    5. Any completely so-called selfness action requires the selfish decision of the individual who pursues that action


    6. Neither does it consider Humankind‘s obstinate, however pliant nature that pursues its (own) calling and seeks its (own) rewards in its (own) self-appointed manner


    7. The change happens when US General Otis betrays Filipinos and pursues war without Washington's approval or knowledge


    8. the brothers of the poor one do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursues them with words, yet they are


    9. The wicked escapes when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as the lion; Because of the transgression of the land the princes


    10. tion A: She accepts the disparity between her talent and her passion, and pursues an engineering profession

    11. He’s a good guy that’s trying to be less creepy in how he pursues possibly dating you more “out in the open


    12. person who pursues his professional activities according to his aptitudes and passions is more likely to be happy and satisfied with his life thus enhancing his productivity which again will benefit the society and the nation


    13. In single seventh parts she accomplishes all her light in the east, and in single seventh parts accomplishes all her darkness in the west; And in certain months she alters her settings, and in certain months she pursues her own peculiar course


    14. The ‘I am’ that pursues the pleasant and shuns


    15. terests, he pursues false aims and is always frustrated


    16. But the ignorance of customs pursues me no longer


    17. PURSUES THE SAME GOAL FROM HIS NEW BIRTH AND NEW


    18. In single seventh parts she accomplishes all her light in the east and in single seventh parts accomplishes all her darkness in the west; And in certain months she alters her settings and in certain months she pursues her own peculiar course


    19. He screams out a denial, his voice nothing but a whisper compared to the wild howling that pursues him


    20. From instinct and without question, Ralph pursues him, a nagging knife of familiarity stabbing at his thoughts

    21. He’s very well respected and has intimate knowledge of the things he pursues


    22. that the white truth of light pursues,


    23. She then pursues her cause with fanatical zeal


    24. Driven by fear and the desire to gain favor and power, management pursues solutions to problems aimed at creating better outcomes


    25. In Act Two of your book the Hero/Heroine pursues That-


    26. Until July 16 the still-unattached Gemini finds love opportunities as he or she pursues financial goals, and perhaps with people who are involved in his or her finances


    27. A Scorpio arrives at the goal secretly, without ostentation; a Leo pursues it openly


    28. The fact that the Son of Man pursues his earth mission alone is in no way a reflection on the desirability of marriage


    29. Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues


    30. There’s a skulking numbness that pursues me

    31. Not just me, but virtually everyone pursues the silliness of this life, giving little thought to our real Life, that which, God has placed inside with abundance


    32. So Jesus pursues us, offers us covenant, and we are secure in our relationship with Him


    33. In the marriage, the man pursues the woman, offers her covenant, and then is faithful to her in the whole season of their relationship


    34. He then pursues his case with a customer to the extent that he reduces said customer to tears


    35. The world pursues a complex life as a result of a relationship between motivation and adaptability


    36. the mystery of time- how far it pursues us and who can transcend it


    37. This requires a new spirituality of insurrection that does not follow hero or martyr, no matter how nobel or divine, but pursues the instantiation of an ideal, rather than the allegiance to a person


    38. From the beginning, Ulysses pursues the realization of a relationship that itself creates immortality, without it having to be given from anyone else


    39. “Because an artist who actively pursues his or her talent and continues to improve it is one who cares about their art


    40. trusts what's on its mind and pursues the associated intentions, assuming ants have those

    41. Hundreds of millions of people are not allowed to develop their own system of government because of how the US Government pursues its oil policy


    42. Even though anyone who is not completely brain-dead knows this is a crock of shit: everyone still pursues the Protestant Dream of Success through Hard Work and Perseverance


    43. Here he picks up Campbell’s thread and pursues it another degree, which is evidence that the clergy have much confidence in the strength of their arguments


    44. This idea of bread as the support of life He then pursues to the end of the chapter; and just as people who have no food must die, so He teaches that preservation from death, and enjoyment of endless life, depend on receiving this heaven-sent aliment of being


    45. Is someone who pursues God's approval the same as someone who incurs God's wrath and his refuge is Hell-the miserable destination?


    46. The night overtakes the day, as it pursues it persistently; and the sun, and the moon, and the stars are subservient by His command


    47. But whoever desires the Hereafter, and pursues it as it should be pursued, while he is a believer; these-their effort will be appreciated


    48. At one point Neme looks back and realizes that nothing pursues them anymore


    49. Love still pursues him to and fro,


    50. But putting this aside, what thinkest thou I ought to do about my lady's command to go and see her? For though I feel that I am bound to obey her mandate, I feel too that I am debarred by the boon I have accorded to the princess that accompanies us, and the law of chivalry compels me to have regard for my word in preference to my inclination; on the one hand the desire to see my lady pursues and harasses me, on the other my solemn promise and the glory I shall win in this enterprise urge and call me; but what I think I shall do is to travel with all speed and reach quickly the place where this giant is, and on my arrival I shall cut off his head, and establish the princess peacefully in her realm, and forthwith I shall return to behold the light that lightens my senses, to whom I shall make such excuses that she will be led to approve of my delay, for she will see that it entirely tends to increase her glory and fame; for all that I have won, am winning, or shall win by arms in this life, comes to me of the favour she extends to me, and because I am hers




















    1. ’ I said, pursuing the subject


    2. If she didn't want out of the marriage she would be pursuing this harder than he was, he knew that already


    3. The house cups were quite decent here, they must be pursuing the transient trade


    4. team of trackers pursuing the escaped men


    5. She didn’t want to let that distract her from the inquiry she was pursuing either


    6. Few still stayed in a dorm when pursuing studies that lofty, but there was still this atrium of three hundred rooms for those who did


    7. This has provided us with leads that we are pursuing, but again, there are no names I want to release at this time because this work is still preliminary


    8. “Actually it is Miss Spelman who is pursuing her education, I am merely a companion, if you will


    9. strategy he was pursuing


    10. Alan was scrambling in a suit over the pods of the ship, Colonel Samrova pursuing in a glittering stainless bot

    11. Alan made her think of this song, for it told of a witch queen luring a guy from a distant star to a dark meeting house on some rain-soaked decaying waterfront, and from there pursuing him thru centuries and lifetimes to finally capture him on a windy hillside


    12. The secret to avoiding these ideas is to always be pursuing


    13. (and he made plenty), he kept pursuing God with all his heart


    14. The average soul actually spends most of his or her life pursuing a higher position of dominance


    15. pursuing his plans – and I suppose if he’d known they


    16. Herold Could continue pursuing art with the confidence that she was Exploring and experimenting and trying to communicate The incredible experiences that she herself could barely believe


    17. Heart quaking at the thunderous noise pursuing her, she reached the bay


    18. By pursuing his own interest, he frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it


    19. If a student sees a goal as worth pursuing, and/or they appreciate the challenge, then they will be motivated to not only try, but to persevere beyond failures


    20. I compensated for my lack of focus on selling by pursuing my love of knowledge

    21. In pursuing their interest their own way, their conduct has upon many occasions been overlooked, either because not known or not understood in Europe; and upon some occasions it has been fairly suffered and submitted to, because their distance rendered it difficult to restrain it


    22. Upon the first dawning of his genius, it was represented to him, that by going into the church he could easily find a much more quiet and comfortable subsistence, as well as a better situation for pursuing his studies; and he immediately followed the advice


    23. The pursuing craft hovered above, sending out an encrypted communication


    24. He hoped the massive wake created prevented the pursuing craft from getting near enough to fire


    25. The Dutch headed straight for the scrolls in one swift movement and out of the corner of his eye Nathan could see Rita and Akbar pursuing them


    26. fundamental to Christian Theology; otherwise, we would all be left with an uncertain notion that everything that is good, decent and worth pursuing is the arbitrary by-product of good intentions rooted in customs and manners rather than inspired by the Word of God


    27. are seldom apparent to those who, in compliance with conventional practices, are exclusively committed to pursuing material things for their own sake


    28. As he lay in the undergrowth Brock's mind swirled wildly with the memories of what had happened to him over the past few moons– the pain in his back, forcing him to limp along with a shuffling gait; the growth on his head, now weeping a foul smelling pus; the voice constantly pursuing him into the furthest recesses of his mind


    29. ‖ In pursuing this line of reasoning, Power, is not absolute but a variation, rather, of proportionate means and ends


    30. He breathed a little easier when he realised that the rats were not pursuing him

    31. Boris, who had been pursuing Andzja, followed her


    32. her, and she would see if the case was worth pursuing


    33. It was 1978 and Gordon Edward was just another fisherman struggling for existence, pursuing the forever dwindling schools off Limon’s shore


    34. With Sylvia so often in the States pursuing other business interests, Caroline’s work with the horses was transacted through Mike


    35. If Teresa chose to return to her life purely as a human woman, pursuing her History degree, and spend her life as a teacher in that discipline, then she would forego all that her destiny promised


    36. the underlying belief that pursuing wealth means rejecting our


    37. The corrupt power structure within the OIJ would also receive its just desserts – or it could all turn bad, and pursuing the case would put him so deeply in trouble that he would never pull himself out


    38. “We are pursuing suspected pirate vessels in this sector


    39. The man he was pursuing was slowed by the pack he was wearing and the rifle in his hands


    40. Was it the offering itself? If so, I mulled, that would present a line of thought worth pursuing for its own sake, but maybe later on

    41. Why did I do it? Was I bent on serving my masters? On pursuing their own interest even when they did not command me? Because I loved them and wanted what was best for them, at my own expense or not? How often do we build motivations around our actions, ideas of who we are, built after the fact? I don't know why


    42. am a litigious consumer and fully intend on pursuing litigation in this


    43. pursuing litigation in this matter to enforce my rights under the


    44. He would have imagined that the patrol boat had a radio, and had sent a message, notifying the shore that they were pursuing the Syrena, and relaying their course and location, but there was no sign that anyone was interested in them


    45. spent the rest of her life pursuing the path of


    46. Pursuing them and persecuting them only seemed to spread their message more rapidly


    47. Pursuing that agenda led to many complaints about the organization


    48. 28 Now Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines, therefore they called that place Selahammahlekoth


    49. 22 And, note, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them, but Abner was not


    50. My father fires over his shoulder at the guards pursuing him, but he is not fast enough










































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    Synonyms for "pursue"

    go after pursue quest after quest for follow engage prosecute act on follow up on seek attempt endeavour desire hunt track trail hound persevere continue carry on persist maintain

    "pursue" definitions

    carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in


    follow in or as if in pursuit


    go in search of or hunt for


    carry further or advance