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seeking

NOUN
act of looking for
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Some corporations poured so much money into Anthropic’s products that their leaders are now seeking to rein in spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

And Tusk is seeking to dampen the spat, appealing to both Zelensky and Nawrocki to have "a direct and honest conversation" before things spiral out of hand.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

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




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