hot pursuit

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Recent Examples of hot pursuit Creating personalized charm necklaces — a service now offered by more and more jewelry brands in brick-and-mortar as well as online capacities — is clearly a hot pursuit. Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025 City Police Car and Muscle Car Chase With this exciting Lego set, builders ages 6 and up can embark on a hot pursuit and catch the criminal. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 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. 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 See All Example Sentences for hot pursuit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot pursuit
Noun
  • Block’s leaders emphasize the importance of tracking regulation and treating bitcoin like any other strategic asset.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • During the tracking week, the upbeat pop single amassed 29 million official streams, nearly 55 million in radio airplay audience impressions and 22,000 sold.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The other notable advancement involves ray tracing, which adds realistic lighting and shadow effects to games.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The extra graphical features of this re-release (including ray tracing) help sell the 'haunted house' feeling of an empty colony at the center of constant storms.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So their prospects of winning Game 3 took a hit when Glasnow was pulled in the fifth inning with the Dodgers trailing.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
  • To have Jones trailing in a poll that looks relatively good for his ticket mates, though, should trouble his campaign.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But Vanderbilt, as attention, pressure and fatigue rise on a pursuit no one outside its camp expected, is essentially two teams with two games left in the 2025 regular season.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The crash remains under active investigation by the FHP as officials work to reconstruct the events and review pursuit protocols.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Black Friday is just 23 days away, a day synonymous with deal-chasing and a widespread shop-til-you-drop attitude among consumers.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Tail chasing is the favorite hobby that the six-month-old American Shorthair/Siamese mix indulges in throughout the day, says her owner, Colleen Metz.
    Evan Moore November 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The shadowing stopped once both had departed the PMZ eastward.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The best way to explore a pivot is through low-risk experiments—side projects, volunteering, freelancing or shadowing.
    Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Current industry practice involves destroying residual cyanide in waste tailings.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The sand-like tailings connect the mainland with the larger rocky island in Lake Superior, and some visitors scramble up its steep face to the top.
    Duluth News Tribune, Twin Cities, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Yet, their followings are distinct from the quasi-religious fervor thar surrounds Khan.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • He’s cultivated a large online following, hosts a podcast that amplifies his policy message, and posts Trump-style memes and rapid-fire videos that mock conservative governors and highlight California’s progressive policies.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025

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