sought out

“No one has any intention of negotiating with a MAGA-funded fringe candidate who has sought out a job with Donald Trump in exchange for an endorsement,” Democratic National Committee spokesperson Matt Corridoni told the cable network on Aug. 14.

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.

Then, she sought out Barney, insisting on speaking only to him rather two other McCarthy biographers vying for her attention.

Have you actively sought out parts like that?

The media, which had once sought out the glow of his star, now run headlines pointing out that Im’s name, when read aloud, sounds like the word for “debt.”