seeking

Example Sentences

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It’s seeking to raise about $75 billion at a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion, according to reports.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

It is seeking damages for physical and psychological injury as well as loss of wages.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Besides more money, the workers are seeking limits to American Axle’s ability to compel them into overtime production on weekends, which happened in 47 of 52 weeks in 2023, Jager said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The announcement was viewed as a major shift in US policy and sparked major concern among the millions of immigrants seeking to become permanent US residents.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Wars in the past had often been caused by countries seeking more land or natural resources, or acting out of suspicion and fear of their rivals.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman