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chasing

American  
[chey-sing] / ˈtʃeɪ sɪŋ /

noun

  1. a design chased on metal.

  2. an object decorated by chasing.


Etymology

Origin of chasing

First recorded in 1825–35; chase 3 + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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However, there are a couple of reasons to be wary of chasing the stock any higher.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

That gap between the science and patient and doctor awareness is what investors are chasing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Still chasing and knowing all the while that one slip of their own against Jens Berthel Askou's impressive and dangerous side and it could be curtains.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

That doesn’t mean just chasing stocks that have been on a tear.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

We made our plan: While the Cold Bloods were chasing the other teams, trying to steal their tags, we’d raid their shelter.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

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