pursuance
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- nonpursuance noun
Etymology
Origin of pursuance
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These new results also have important implications for the proposed mass development of floating wind farms, in places like the Celtic Sea and northern North Sea, in pursuance of NetZero:
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2024
The statement also repeated the council's call "for the pursuance of dialogue with all parties concerned, and reconciliation in accordance with the will and interests of the people of Myanmar."
From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2022
Besides, we are also aware that our state Constitution says “no money shall be drawn from the treasury but in pursuance of an appropriation made by law.”
From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2020
Eight months later on December, 2, 1913, he returned to Capitol Hill “in pursuance of my constitutional duty to ‘give to the Congress information of the state of the Union.’”
From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2018
“Unless Colonel Rondon told me that it would have to be done in pursuance of his duty.”
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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