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  • present participle of seek.

seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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She asked her mother to take another $3,000 loan from a different lender, seeking to pay off the balance and buy more farm supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Police said they were not seeking anyone else in connection with the investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The SpaceX IPO is the largest ever, seeking to raise over twice Saudi Aramco’s 2019 amount, with more retail investor allocation.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

There’s also been a surge in listings seeking AI engineers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Clare brought his cup to his mouth, seeking the warmth of his tree sap tea.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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