hot pursuit

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for hot pursuit
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Noun
  • Starting Jan 1, 2025, the IRS required you to track the cost basis under the Per-wallet accounting method (as opposed to Universal tracking).
    Shehan Chandrasekera, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • As a result of this extensive and continuous biometric tracking, some Oura Members with certain medical conditions, including cancer, have reported noticing changes in their data.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Rickman said cotton tracing is a lot like adding features when buying a car: pay more, have more.
    Star Tribune, Boston Herald, 6 July 2024
  • 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
Noun
  • But nothing was going to stand in the way of her pursuit of motherhood.
    Janine Rubenstein, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
  • As a result, your attention is diverted from your growth and innovation wish list, replaced by the relentless pursuit of cost reductions.
    Seamus Smith, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Maybe that could help clean up the hills of uranium-laden tailings from the mines, or deliver higher-paying jobs.
    Oleksandra Mykolyshyn, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Yellow and orange layers exposed mine tailings deposits in the cutbanks where the river meanders.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In Norway, the show’s following has grown over its five seasons with Season 6 coming.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The Cooper interview was the second time in recent months that Cooper has been the guest of a commentator with a huge following on the right.
    Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There was a chase by foot and vehicle and Messiah was tackled.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • That chase will end today: Crew-10's Crew Dragon capsule, named Endurance, is scheduled to dock with the station's Harmony module around 11:30 p.m. EDT (0330 GMT on March 16).
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Hot pursuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20pursuit. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.

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