chasing
AmericanEtymology
Origin of chasing
Example Sentences
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Customers frequently switch between apps chasing discounts because the experience differs little across platforms, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
"It's just paper chasing, lots of it, so all in all, yes I've had enough."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
In other words, not only is the dog chasing its own tail, but it appears to be eating it as well.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
But it took me a minute to realize that the more interesting question is: Who’s doing the chasing?
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
It was a fun place to ride bikes—at least, when there wasn’t something scary chasing you.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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