Or, rather, United's extended pursuit of Wesley Sneijder.
Savary's ships had been extending their pursuit by throwing guns, horses and equipment overboard in an effort to lighten their ships, and were consequently better suited to the high winds.
The detrimental effect of exercise-induced fatigue did not extend to smooth pursuit or the slow phase of OKN, as gain was not modulated as a result of exercise or treatment.
Of course the competitive spirit is baked into the American DNA, so it's hardly a mystery why those instincts extend to our academic pursuits.
Mr. Straw told the breakfast gathering that the aim of the disclosures was "to remind the world that the abuses of the Iraqi regime extend far beyond its pursuit of weapons of mass destruction in violation of its international obligations".
It's beautifully dramatized to accentuate heartfelt adversity and success with motivational messages that cross all boundaries and extend to anyone in pursuit of a dream.
However, his scholarly pursuits extended beyond the instruction of the royals.
"Me, of course," says Alistair, whose ruthless competitiveness clearly extends to leisure pursuits as well as elite sport.
If so, I hope you're extending your intellectual pursuits beyond keg stands.
There are times when the Washington exhibition also seems to push too far; it begins by observing that Jefferson's Declaration of Independence "did not extend 'Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness' to African-Americans, Native Americans, indentured servants, or women".
Since then, Djokovic has used the tournament as a launching pad to the No. 1 ranking and reeled off three straight Australian Open titles, generating innumerable breaches in opponents' morale with his ability to rise to the big points and to contort and extend his body in successful pursuit of his foes' best shots.
