Sentence examples similar to prosecute endeavors from inspiring English sources

It appears that in 1932, the Governor of Vermont retained two nongovernmental attorneys "to take charge of, prosecute and endeavor to collect and recover from the government of the United States the claim of the State of Vermont for expenditures for military purposes in the war of 1812-1815 with Great Britain". Id. at 405 (emphasis added).

There is a tacit assumption made by most casual observers of the war on terror that preventing terrorism and prosecuting it are complementary endeavors.

Of the approximately half million illegal aliens apprehended in fiscal 1973, virtually none were prosecuted, unless they presented counterfeit or altered documents or aided in smuggling endeavors.

Should we prosecute corporations?

All are useful endeavors.

We prosecute crimes".

Number one: prosecute rapists.

Prosecute leakers?

"I am here to prosecute".

"We intend to prosecute them.

Why not prosecute those editors?