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quest

[kwest] / kwɛst /


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The quest for top spot was always likely to come down to their head-to-head record.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In order to emerge victorious in his quest to bring the World Cup to Mexico, De la Torre debases himself and backstabs shamelessly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The inaccuracies in her adoption papers prevented that for years, but she is now nearing the end of her quest, which began with a first trip to South Korea in 2013.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

As media has evolved alongside foodie-ism, it’s undeniably become an exhausting quest to find the best.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Embedded in the history of the gene is “the quest for eternal youth, the Faustian myth of abrupt reversal of fortune, and our own century’s flirtation with the perfectibility of man.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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