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  • present participle of seek.

seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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This year’s gubernatorial contest is not the first time Steyer has spent an inordinate sum seeking office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

And Tusk is seeking to dampen the spat, appealing to both Zelensky and Nawrocki to have "a direct and honest conversation" before things spiral out of hand.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Government attorneys also sent subpoenas seeking further documentation, said those familiar with the probe, a move that was opposed by the company’s lawyers.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

There are two ways to look at water risk he says, de-risking or seeking companies focused on water efficiency.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Were you seeking her? Now, that is curious. No, she is not here.”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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