in search of
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Exxon Mobil XOM -0.51%decrease; red down pointing triangle plans to move its legal home to Texas from New Jersey, joining other companies that have flocked to the Lone Star state in search of a more business-friendly environment.
Warfighting is a never-ending escalation in search of technical superiority.
From Barron's
And, as ever, the Jets are in search of an answer.
In search of the school’s second women’s basketball national title — and first in 48 years — they are doing everything right.
From Los Angeles Times
The firm sends thousands of blue-collar workers overseas each year in search of regular, better paid work.
From Barron's
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