sought out
Example Sentences
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All the contracts extend the terms to four years instead of three years, which studios had sought out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
While its chief executive, John Browne, was rebranding his company as Beyond Petroleum, BP sought out researchers who were already thinking about how to address climate change without replacing fossil fuels.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
But he sought out CBS: “I think I fit here. Would you hire me?” he asked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Other fans sought out the BBC Introducing Stage to shelter in the shade and listen to emerging acts like Lanarkshire quintet Tanzana and their moody, atmospheric rock.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Mr. Jurgensen had directed him to Carl Heine, and Kabuo had sought out Carl.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
