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Synonyms for seeking
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List of paraphrases for "seeking":
requesting, trying, looking, attempting, finding, searching, seek, research, striving, wishing, pursuing, soliciting, search, endeavouring, asking, seeks
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#41 | search | |
#192 | research | |
#517 | looking | |
#1429 | trying | |
#2176 | finding | |
#2825 | seeking | |
#3149 | searching | |
#3171 | seek | |
#3702 | asking | |
#4737 | quest | |
#6098 | seeks | |
#8337 | attempting | |
#8594 | requesting | |
#9574 | pursuit | |
#9974 | wishing | |
#11409 | pursuing | |
#16119 | striving | |
#27926 | soliciting | |
#48538 | pursuance | |
#79708 | endeavouring |
How to use seeking in a sentence?
We in ERA will not stop calling on the authorities and regulators of the oil industry to make safety and best practices the mantra of the industry, not just profit (seeking).
One key aspect of the final rules that I think will be beneficial to startups is that there are no required audited financial statements for first time crowdfunding issuers, providing audited financial statements is an expensive and time intensive process – one that many startups cannot afford at their current stage of growth. Allowing reviewed financial statements instead of audited ones lowers the cost for startups who are seeking to raise funding.
Trump's administration is seeking to open channels of communication to Hezbollah in Lebanon through mediators. ... These are the American pragmatists.
For me, this is a devastating lesson and I am seeking guidance on how I can learn from this and make sure it never happens again.
North Africa analyst Geoff Porter:
Today's attack did not come out of nowhere. In fact, it comes amid ongoing counterterrorism efforts elsewhere in the country, increasing pressure on terrorist activities ... may have squeezed the balloon, with terrorists seeking softer targets with more symbolic impact in the capital.
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