seeking

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Hernandez, among the youngest members on the council, had unexpectedly unseated incumbent Gil Cedillo, who was seeking his third term, in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

She asked her mother to take another $3,000 loan from a different lender, seeking to pay off the balance and buy more farm supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The SpaceX IPO is the largest ever, seeking to raise over twice Saudi Aramco’s 2019 amount, with more retail investor allocation.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

There’s also been a surge in listings seeking AI engineers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Penelope exclaimed, for the answer she was seeking had just come to her.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood