seeking

Example Sentences

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Both companies are growing quickly and are seeking to go public in the near future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Freeman is seeking unspecified monetary damages for alleged violations of her constitutional rights, damage to her reputation, and pain and suffering, according to her claim.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A spokesperson for Epping Forest District Council said that only security staff remained on site and it was seeking clarification from the Home Office.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A representative for Paramount did not immediately return a message seeking comment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

We were sitting around the supper table after curfew one night, three ten Booms, the seven “permanent guests,” and two Jews for whom we were seeking homes, when the shop doorbell chimed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom