seek
Example Sentences
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Yet both sides also have good reasons to seek off-ramps.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The FDA’s road to regulating compounding pharmacies — and by extension the peptides they seek to dispense — has been long and tedious.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The effort failed - the war lasted another eight years, and its unpopularity at home helped drive Johnson's decision not to seek a second term in office.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
By the time patients seek therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder, many have spent years suppressing their worst memories and avoiding the places and situations they associate with the most difficult moments of their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
With the blessing of both Sargo and Argentina’s president, Hellmuth was going to seek closer ties between his country and Hitler.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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