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  • present participle of seek.

seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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CalPERS, the California public employees retirement system and one of the country’s largest institutional investors, joined other pension funds in seeking a meeting last month with Musk over similar concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Despite this, the nonprofit isn’t seeking to adopt the policy within target-setting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The BBC contacted the Canadian justice and culture ministries seeking clarity on these criteria, but did not receive a reply.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Michael T. Wright, curator of mechanical engineering at London’s Science Museum, spent more than twenty years seeking a solution and in 2006 completed building a working model of how he believed the device worked.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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