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Mr. Avakov told the Ukrainian news media that law enforcement officers were pursing an investigation into the helicopter crash that killed his successor, Denys Monastyrsky, on Jan. 18 outside Kyiv.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

But the reports of his trade request came two days after Mayfield tweeted a thank you to the city of Cleveland that came after it was reported the Browns were pursing Watson.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2022

Anyway, we know that as the Colleen Bawn’s crew were pursing in the seine he came along and ordered them to cast loose the fish.

From The Seiners by Connolly, James B. (James Brendan)