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sought

adjective as in wanted

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In both criminal cases, Hunter Biden and his legal team had sought to paint him as a victim of selective, unfair, and politically motivated prosecution.

During the Colorado trial, as reported by Colorado Newsline, a lawyer for Kroger argued the companies were not engaging in a “quid pro quo,” but only sought to understand each other’s intent.

From Salon

Last December, Biden’s lawyers sought a nationwide ruling to settle the controversy.

Kobakhidze sought to deny the reason for the protests, saying on Sunday that "we have not suspended anything, it's a lie".

From BBC

Fearing for his future, Carse sought out his county team-mate and England captain Ben Stokes, who knows what it's like to be staring into uncertainty.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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