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Recent Examples of pursuer
Michael Thorbjornsen is chasing Åberg’s closest pursuer is also playing something of a home game.
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Gabby Herzig,
New York Times,
15 Mar. 2026
But unlike that cinematic predecessor, in which the pursuer took the form of a variety of strangers, here, the stalker invariably appears as the victim’s crush.
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Natalia Winkelman,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2026
The 19-year-old rookie center was a defensive deterrent in the paint and a relentless pursuer of the basketball both on the glass and the floor.
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Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
15 Jan. 2026
With every heart-in-mouth die roll, and only a certain number of turns to play with until your pursuer finds you, this is a brilliantly tense sci-fi RPG.
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Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
3 Dec. 2025
Funny enough, it’s produced by Warner Bros pursuer Skydance, as well as the Muschiettis’ Nocturna label.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
There are three wild-card spots available now, and the Padres hold the second of those, 3½ games ahead of their nearest pursuer.
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Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Aug. 2025
Gabby Herzig,
New York Times,
15 Mar. 2026
But unlike that cinematic predecessor, in which the pursuer took the form of a variety of strangers, here, the stalker invariably appears as the victim’s crush.
—
Natalia Winkelman,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2026
The 19-year-old rookie center was a defensive deterrent in the paint and a relentless pursuer of the basketball both on the glass and the floor.
—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
15 Jan. 2026
With every heart-in-mouth die roll, and only a certain number of turns to play with until your pursuer finds you, this is a brilliantly tense sci-fi RPG.
—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
3 Dec. 2025
Funny enough, it’s produced by Warner Bros pursuer Skydance, as well as the Muschiettis’ Nocturna label.
—
Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
There are three wild-card spots available now, and the Padres hold the second of those, 3½ games ahead of their nearest pursuer.
—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pursuer
Noun
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Another star at a similar distance from Earth is Bellatrix, which shines at the left shoulder of the celestial hunter depicted in the constellation Orion.
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If the requirement is a dedicated Cold War-style submarine hunter optimized for deep-ocean warfare, the Seawolf remains one of the finest attack submarines ever produced.
Noun
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Gary was rescued from the rubble by a storm chaser and photographer.
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What better chaser to The Wizard of Oz than The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which is essentially just The Wizard of Oz with hipper songs and better makeup?
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“Pursuer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pursuer. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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