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seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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She then participated in legal observation when she returned home to San Diego, keeping a safe distance from agents and never seeking to interfere with their activities, the lawsuit states.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Discovery while a US lawsuit seeking to block the deal moves forward.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

“Someone who feels ashamed about money may avoid reviewing accounts, seeking guidance, discussing financial concerns or making a plan. Accountability combined with self-compassion is usually more effective than self-condemnation.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

In other words, a relatively small percentage of soldiers and Marines require the kind of testosterone levels that Secretary Hegseth says he is seeking, and their jobs are, effectively, an ongoing testosterone test.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

And then he was looking over his shoulder, his eyes seeking mine across the room.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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