seeks

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The EU has been scrambling to diversify its supply of critical raw materials, as it seeks to cut its dependence on the elements from China.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

After listening to feedback, British Gymnastics has confirmed it will replace the IPC with a "revised process that still has independence, is trauma informed, seeks timely resolution, and is both fair and proportionate".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The lawsuit seeks $100 million from Grossman, Erickson and their insurance companies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Most obviously, O’Connor’s order seeks to exercise jurisdiction that he simply doesn’t have.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

As a leader, one often seeks prominence; as an outlaw, the opposite is true.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela