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seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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Operators say many visitors are seeking an emotional release during some of the most difficult periods of their lives, including bereavement, trauma, relationship breakdowns and stress.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

These non-state actors make no pretense of seeking membership in the United Nations, or even trying to topple an existing government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

You may be wondering why a 20-year-old student would need to run her club like a startup seeking investment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

So last month, Bianco filed a claim seeking damages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

“Just wanted to check in about the truth you were seeking not too long ago. You make any progress?”

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone


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