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• n  the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
  the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
• n  a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
  the pursuit of love
• n  an auxiliary activity
• n  a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
  they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits

• In one incident, on the night of May 27, 1991 in Milwaukee, a 14-year-old managed to escape and wandered into the streets with Dahmer in pursuit.
• For the Italians, the Ukrainian campaign was a pursuit of the advancing Germans.

• chase
• pursual
• following
• pursuance
• quest
• avocation
• by-line
• hobby
• sideline
• spare-time activity
• pastime
• interest

News & Articles

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• Wednesday pursuit leads to charges for Newark man
  A Wednesday evening pursuit through much of north Newark has a Newark man behind bars and facing felony charges for failing to pull over for police.
  June 13, 2013 - Newark Advocate
• Pursuit ends in crash along Independence Avenue
  A police pursuit ended in a crash along Independence Avenue Wednesday evening.
  June 13, 2013 - KCTV 5 Kansas City
• Pursuit in Miramar ends in crash
  A pursuit in the Miramar area ended in a rollover crash and backed up traffic on Miramar Road.
  June 13, 2013 - KGTV San Diego

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Los Angeles Times
  Let us renew our resolve against those who perpetrated this barbaric act and who plot against us still,Obama said Friday. "In defense of our nation we will never waver. In pursuit of Al Qaeda and its extremist allies, we will never...