seek out
phrasal verb
sought out; seeking out; seeks out
: to search for and find (someone or something)
His parents sought out the best doctors in the field.
White blood cells seek out and destroy infections.
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In an interview published on Tuesday, May 28, the 51-year-old Modern Family alum opened up to Allure about her opinions on cosmetic procedures — as well as her own plans to seek out enhancements.
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Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
As years passed, the exclusivity relaxed, and Yeh began to seek out customers in both the private and public sectors.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2024
Use tools like Google Flights to seek out the least expensive period of time to get to any destination around the world.
—Janelle Holland, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
While feature filmmakers always sought out New York when needed for a backdrop, attracting cost-conscious TV series wasn’t easy.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
As years passed, the exclusivity relaxed, and Yeh began to seek out customers in both the private and public sectors.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2024
Use tools like Google Flights to seek out the least expensive period of time to get to any destination around the world.
—Janelle Holland, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
While feature filmmakers always sought out New York when needed for a backdrop, attracting cost-conscious TV series wasn’t easy.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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“Seek out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seek%20out. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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