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To pursue an illusory goal (5,8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

chase rainbows

(Other definitions for chase rainbows that I've seen before include "Pursue fanciful goals" , "Pursue the unattainable" , "pursue illusory hopes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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