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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

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

Maybe NYTimes.com should have used a clicker to seek an answer to this Neither life nor the wisdom accumulated during a lifetime fits neatly into a multiple-choice Q&A format.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2010

For a little spell there was a silence, my wits seeming to have grown too numbed to attempt to seek an answer.

From The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro by Sabatini, Rafael




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