seek (out)

Definition of seek (out)next

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Verb
  • Michael Cincinati was lying on the sand in Karbala, Iraq, looking up at the stars.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 24 June 2026
  • As the woman went to look up information about the battery, Pitman tried to figure out how the Tesla’s doors worked.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • As digital technology and new forms of distribution rework the economics of the business, however, some media stalwarts have cast about for new forms of revenue.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 June 2026
  • In the vacuum created by Swalwell’s collapse, his Democratic rivals frenetically cast about for momentum.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • For the best chance of seeing them, move away from city lights, lie flat on your back and look toward the southern sky near the Aquarius constellation, NASA says.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Mann’s bag appears to be from Chanel, and looks a lot like this $10k pick in particular.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The prosecutor told the judge the bail review hearing should be postponed because the Placer County District Attorney’s Office and the defense could reach a plea agreement next Monday.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • But SpaceX is burning cash on its AI businesses, and investors are making a bet that the company will be able to reach profitability in the future.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Pet owners hunting for a gentler alternative to surgery have latched onto the fungus as a possible answer.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2026
  • Everyone is hunting the next marketing hack.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
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“Seek (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seek%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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