searches

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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seeking to find something n.
seek to find something v.

NOUN

seeking to find something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

examination exploration hunt inquiry inspection investigation pursuit quest research

STRONG

chase frisking going-over inquest pursual pursuance pursuing rummage scrutiny shakedown

WEAK

fishing expedition legwork perquisition wild-goose chase witch hunt

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance

WEAK

finding

VERB

seek to find something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check comb examine explore go through hunt hunt for inspect investigate look probe ransack scan scour scout scrutinize seek sift

STRONG

beat ferret forage frisk grope grub inquire prospect pry quest rake root rummage study

WEAK

beat about cast about chase after go in quest of go over with a fine-tooth comb gun for leave no stone unturned look for look high and low look over poke into rifle through run down shake down smell around track down turn inside out turn upside down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect overlook

STRONG

cover

WEAK

find

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searches

Corporate boards are more invested than ever in shaping AI strategy—and it’s showing up in executive searches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Only around 1 in 4 searches looking at L.A. rental properties came from outside the region.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The arrests took place following two searches carried out at properties in north and north-west London in June, the Met added.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

So far this decade, Walmart has built up its so-called retail media network, which charges brands for advertisements and sponsored searches on the retailer’s websites and apps.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Internet searches are better than tea leaves or a tarot deck.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson