seek out

Example Sentences

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Walton said that if whey prices stay high for another year or two, manufacturers might seek out substitutes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"The French authorities will continue to encourage our companies and our armed forces to seek out the ways and means to pursue ambitious European projects that are consistent with our national security interests."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The approach involves collecting a patient's own immune cells, genetically modifying them to recognize cancer, and then returning them to the body to seek out and destroy tumor cells.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

His legacy is the Woodson Center, whose mission is to seek out those “models of success” and replicate them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

White blood cells and other cells of ours actively seek out and kill foreign microbes.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond