- present participle of seek.
Example Sentences
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In the DOJ’s aborted investigation of Southern Coal, prosecutors and federal agents had begun to gather evidence, scrutinizing testimony in the Justices’ various civil trials, and had approached former employees seeking information.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Despite the recent slowdown, Chipotle remains one of the strongest brands in restaurants, catering to a younger, higher-income customer base seeking healthier, protein-heavy meals.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Soto-Martínez is seeking council support to include the measure in a package of City Charter reforms that will go to voters for approval in the Nov. 3 general election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The Independent Football Regulator said it contacted West Ham over "extremely serious allegations" raised about Sullivan and said it was seeking "urgent information" from him about his suitability for the role.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Therefore the Supernatural World Congress forbids the Bureau from ever seeking out the key.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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