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sought

adjective as in wanted

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US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said the US had sought reassurances of how the mines would be used.

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Reeves has often sought to underline her economic credentials by pointing to the roles she held before becoming an MP.

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With those inner gears finely tuned, the filmmakers sought a unique visual environment, a throwback artistically and a step forward technologically — one that felt human.

Their lawyers allege that for decades, talcum powder was contaminated with cancer-causing asbestos - something they claim J&J was aware of but sought to suppress.

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The last Trump administration sought to withhold money from Los Angeles over its long-standing policy of not allowing police officers to take part in immigration enforcement.

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

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