Vocabulary
Pursue
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
follow or chase (someone or something).
Urdu meaning
جاری رکھنا، پیروی کرنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Iran`s commitment not to pursue a nuclear weapons programme and stance on related issues could give Washington a deal Trump can sell as an `improvement` on the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Dawn Editorials —
Quest for an off-ramp
— 2026-04-27
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While India may pursue xenophobia and peddle conspiracy theories through its films, Pakistan ought to act differently.Pluralism and dissemination of multiple views may be the greatest guardrail against internal fissures.
Dawn Editorials —
Overzealous Pemra
— 2026-04-18
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AI is not the only reason the US chose to initiate and pursue this war.
Dawn Editorials —
Costly reliance
— 2026-04-04
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But the question is: are those running the show in Washington and Tel Aviv willing to pursue this path in good faith?
Dawn Editorials —
Five-point plan
— 2026-04-02
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It should therefore continue to pursue whatever means are lawful, reasonable and necessary to safeguard itself in an increasingly hostile neighbourhood.
Dawn Editorials —
Pakistan`s right
— 2026-03-20
Synonyms
go after, run after, follow, chase, give chase to, hunt, stalk, track
Curator example
“the officer pursued the van”
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