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Pursue

/pəˈrsu/
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(verb) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.

Students often pursue their teacher with questions.
Some people pursue only pleasure.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She decided to ____ a career in medicine after volunteering at a hospital during her gap year.

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