pursuit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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pursuit [Brit pəˈsjuːt, Am pərˈsut] N

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unrelenting pursuit, zeal, position
acharné
single-minded determination, pursuit
farouche
relentless attack, pursuit, enemy
acharné
rewarding pursuit
qui en vaut la peine

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pursuit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in pursuit of sb/sth
être à la poursuite de qn/qc
in pursuit of happiness
à la recherche du bonheur
to be in pursuit of sb
être à la poursuite de qn
to set off in pursuit of sb
se lancer [ou se mettre] à la poursuite de qn

pursuit Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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Until the mid 19th century, the community was characterized by agricultural pursuits.
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Hunting is another common pursuit, especially in the smaller villages.
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The song was inspired by one of his friends' pursuit of a woman.
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He received a limited schooling and engaged in agricultural pursuits.
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He runs, screaming through the dark woods, the werewolf in hot pursuit.
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After leaving office, he returned to his business pursuits.
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He engaged in the water freighting business in 1823 and was also interested in agricultural pursuits.
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The bears would not have returned north except in pursuit of food.
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After his return from service he taught in the district schools and engaged in agricultural pursuits.
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She won the pursuit race and the mass start.
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