seek out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Translation apps might help, but they’re unreliable, and one first has to know what information to seek out and where.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
A good chunk seek out his exact education and counseling background, while the rest include direct matches to his technical skills.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
The researchers are testing whether CAR T cells can seek out these disease-driving B cells even when they are buried deep within body tissues.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
After games, watch out for the players craving french fries at Newbury Park and knowing someone to seek out who can help.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Liberians, for example, often moved to Iowa; Somalis to Minneapolis or Lewiston, Maine; and Sudanese to Omaha, Nebraska, to seek out the support of communities of family, friends, and countrymen.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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