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Recent Examples of hot pursuit
In an interview for the SABR Bio Project, Henley recounted the details of the fateful play:
(George) Shuba shot a ball to deep right-center field, and Henley turned in hot pursuit.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
One unusual pet has been returned to its owner after a hot pursuit caught on police camera last month.
—Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
Sometimes, the concept of hot pursuit is used to downplay incidental border incursions.
—Lionel Beehner, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2014
But whether the United States could invoke hot pursuit to chase militants into Syria is a different question altogether.
—Lionel Beehner, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2014
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
One unusual pet has been returned to its owner after a hot pursuit caught on police camera last month.
—Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
Sometimes, the concept of hot pursuit is used to downplay incidental border incursions.
—Lionel Beehner, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2014
But whether the United States could invoke hot pursuit to chase militants into Syria is a different question altogether.
—Lionel Beehner, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2014
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot pursuit
Noun
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Avoid wearing metal and electrical objects such as jewelry, hair clips, watches, mobile phones, and tracking devices.—
Suchandrima Bhowmik,
Health,
20 Feb. 2025
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Particularly, our talent acquisition team recently implemented smart applicant tracking systems (ATS) to simplify their work.—
Son Nguyen,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Decentralized solutions would complement generative AI by providing immutable audit trails into data transactions, thereby enabling easier leak tracing and accountability enforcement.—
Vishwanadham Mandala,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Countries that had swiftly applied physical-distancing measures and scaled up widespread testing and contact tracing had mostly fended off the worst of the disease.—
Jeremy Konyndyk,
Foreign Affairs,
8 June 2020
Noun
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Everything—from travel to fashion, architecture, interiors and culinary pursuits—is meticulously designed, sometimes obviously, sometimes not.—
Rima Suqi,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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The president has made no secret of his pursuit of an agreement that would give the United States access to a significant share of the mineral wealth -- one that Zelenskyy has, so far, declined to take.—
Shannon K. Kingston,
ABC News,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Yellow and orange layers exposed mine tailings deposits in the cutbanks where the river meanders.—
Brandon Loomis,
The Arizona Republic,
19 Dec. 2024
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Using a water treatment plant at the mine, the company hopes to prevent tailings from contaminating local streams.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The weekends-only market quickly established a loyal following: those who love hunting through the racks of vintage garments, perusing the Turkish rugs, delighting in quirky art finds, or haggling over a Mid-Century coffee table.—
Jenny Adams,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2025
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The New York Times' game was launched in June 2023 and has since gained a loyal following.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Keep reading: This is the first of a four-part series from the USA TODAY Network detailing the chase to catch the man who infiltrated a jail under construction in Nashville.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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These bloodthirsty, masochistic souls thrive on the chase, and collectibles are their prey.—
Tianwei Zhang,
WWD,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Hot pursuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20pursuit. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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