seek an answer
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To seek an answer, she developed a set of “localizer tasks,” administered in an fMRI machine.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018
But for most it is an unanswered question for which we constantly seek an answer, unsure it there really is one.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2017
While in the past, this question was in the realm of philosophy or science fiction, today we have the means to seek an answer through scientific inquiry.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
But I will doggedly seek an answer for you.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2012
This was the question to which the captain was now going to seek an answer.
From A Middy of the Slave Squadron A West African Story by Mays, D.L.