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  • present participle of seek.

seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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Ruzomberok is currently seeking international funds to repair and restore the church and other buildings, and to upgrade facilities such as adding more public toilets.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

The city has argued in court filings that the ordinance didn’t specifically ban teaching yoga in its parks, but required people seeking to engage in commercial activity or lectures to obtain a permit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Quantum Systems is seeking to expand production and ramp up investments in software and AI capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

This is not about gawking at illness or punishing people for seeking care.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

Often she spends this time with Tsukiko, but instead of seeking out the contortionist this particular evening, she sits alone at her table, shuffling her tarot deck compulsively.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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