seeks (out)

Definition of seeks (out)next
present tense third-person singular of seek (out)
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Verb
  • Greta keeps her grasp and looks up at Miranda's face.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson looks up at the scoreboard during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the American Airlines Center on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in Dallas.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In person, Magyar gives every indication of being magnanimous and down-to-earth, smiling easily, thanking everyone profusely, and treating his son with what looks like authentic affection, even when the cameras aren’t rolling.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • January 20 – February 18 Something clicks today, and suddenly the future looks much brighter.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Sloane, who has increased his fastball velocity by over 10 mph since last spring and now reaches 90, hit the gym hard.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • DeVaux reaches down beneath her seat and grabs a black folder.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Indeed, the picturesque peninsula of Istria, located in northern Croatia, is the perfect blend of coast and countryside, where truffle hunts through the hills of Buzet and boat excursions along the Brijuni Islands are not to be missed.
    Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
  • The move comes as the industry hunts for training data to use in the workplace itself.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Seeks (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeks%20%28out%29. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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