Pursuance in a sentence as a noun

Neither the Constitution nor the laws passed in pursuance of it have any force in foreign territory unless in respect of our own citizens .

Neither the Constitution nor the laws passed in pursuance of it have any force in foreign territory unless in respect of our own citizens.

And you can't pretend like this isn't true, now that I'm in the club, iDevice owners try to get me to join in some collective pursuance-rationalization quite frequently.

Is it possible that Asians are so successful in America precisely because they have been largely ignored in the pursuance of social justice?

Or it might have been that he neglected to become either, merely in pursuance of his idea that, while a high order of genius is necessarily ambitious, the highest is above that which is termed ambition?

I guess my point was that even if 'Cisco' has corporate-personhood, surely that doesn't cover the people who work there from performing illegal acts?If a Cisco employee murdered someone in the pursuance of Cisco's interests, it would be the employee, not Cisco, who would be liable I think?

Furthermore, there have been tons of analysis and studies of why economic self-interest is fundamentally alienating, and it boils down to the fact that in a competitive system pursuance of economic self-interest necessarily requires loss of agency.

Pursuance definitions

noun

a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth"

See also: pursuit quest

noun

the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion

See also: prosecution