Usually means: Walk or search diligently, tirelessly.
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  1. pound the pavement: Merriam-Webster
  2. pound the pavement, pound the pavement: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pound the pavement: Wiktionary
  4. pound the pavement: Dictionary.com
  5. pound the pavement: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pound the pavement: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (pound the pavement)

verb:  (idiomatic) To travel on foot; to walk or run.
verb:  (idiomatic) To campaign diligently; to seek something, such as business, employment, or answers.

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