hunt for

Example Sentences

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Insurers are always on the hunt for higher-yielding assets, though, and a few winning years have emboldened them to invest more aggressively to bolster profits, said Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Meyer Shields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Thus began my hunt for signs of Choc-O’s afterlife, including visits to retro candy stores stocking hard-to-find Bonomo Turkish Taffy, Zagnut bars and Beemans chewing gum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The showpiece event at Budapest's Puskas Arena will be the 63rd game of the campaign for Arsenal, who were in the hunt for four trophies until early April.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

She’s a teenager, but I’m a single parent, so you know I’m already on the hunt for funds.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

This meant the hunt for the thief would have very strange consequences.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day