- present participle of seek.
seeking
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She believes the way filler is being marketed on social media is fuelling this steady increase of people seeking out treatment.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
The warnings came as Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei disclosed on Saturday that he had received a letter from US Vice President JD Vance seeking to revive talks.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Nscale’s hopes of going public next month have been thwarted, while rival Lambda dialed back the valuation it was seeking in a new fundraising round, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
The operation targeted the state’s *vouching* system, which allows registered voters to verify the residency of people seeking to register on Election Day.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
“If it was to be secret,” said Jane, “say not another word on the subject. You may depend upon my seeking no further.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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