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seeks

VERB

look for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

explore follow investigate pursue

STRONG

chase comb delve dragnet fan fish hunt inquire mouse nose prowl quest ransack root scout scratch

WEAK

be after beat the bushes bird-dog bob for cast about delve for dig for ferret out fish for go after gun for leave no stone unturned look about look around look high and low run after search for search out sniff out track down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore shun

WEAK

answer find neglect reply

VERB

try, attempt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

offer pursue undertake

STRONG

aim assay endeavor essay strive struggle

WEAK

aspire to have a go at

Antonyms

STRONG

be idle forget laze

WEAK

answer find neglect reply

VERB

ask, inquire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

request solicit

STRONG

beg entreat invite petition query

WEAK

find out

Antonyms

STRONG

answer

WEAK

find neglect reply

Example Sentences

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As its new leadership seeks to attract foreign investment, exports approached 1 million barrels a day in March, the highest level since 2019, although significant risks remain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Musk’s lawsuit is an existential threat to that relationship as he seeks to wind OpenAI back to its 2015 nonprofit roots—as well as undo its special relationship with Microsoft.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Beijing also seeks access to top-end chips made by American manufacturers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The Masters champion's preparations were disrupted as he seeks successive major wins.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“The Dark Lord no longer seeks the Elder Wand only for your destruction, Mr. Potter. He is determined to possess it because he believes it will make him truly invulnerable.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling