seeking

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The Justice Department is seeking roughly $286 million in unpaid tariffs and penalties, according to a filing in Delaware bankruptcy court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"We are seeking to integrate new innovations through which we can ensure that medical supplies arrive safely, as quickly as possible, and with the highest quality," said Bathi.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Lawyers who are experts in tort claims said the bureaucratic process is lengthy and complex, and any damage award would likely be lower than what a claimant is seeking.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The charity said the average debt burden among people seeking help now stood at about £12,000, with repayments expected to take almost nine years on average.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

As you see, Penelope was desperately seeking her window of opportunity.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood