pursue
verb (used with object)
to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
will be pursuing
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future progressiveof pursue.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Carney said the sovereign-wealth fund will be pursuing equity returns from projects, whereas the infrastructure bank is focused on loans in anticipation of being paid back with interest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“We will be pursuing any avenues, legal, government or other, to support this family,” said Thurmond, who is also a candidate in the governor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
The singer said she thinks what will be best for her "soul" and her "art" will be pursuing things that "feel very right in the moment".
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
The new vision that the company will be pursuing next season has a silver lining in its doubling down on contemporary opera.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
“I assume this qualifies as a hate crime and that the police will be pursuing every lead with all their formidable resources?”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
