seek

Example Sentences

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The truth she seeks is likely to take weeks to arrive, and official calls for patience have only been hampered by a devastating three days on Spain's rail network.

From BBC

“I’m seeking immediate negotiations to once again discuss the acquisition of Greenland by the United States,” he said.

From MarketWatch

But in recent years, the entire Balkan region has seen a boom in small hydropower plants, generously subsidised, as investors seek to exploit a reliable and renewable energy source.

From Barron's

"For IS, it's clearly an opportunity to seek to exploit," she said.

From Barron's

It is now among several African governments and businesses seeking a stake in De Beers, the world's leading diamond company.

From Barron's