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
  • Vogue consulted with masterful artists such as Tasha Reiko Brown, Amy Komorowski, Emma Day, and Aika Danica Flores to get their tricks for achieving low-key, everyday makeup looks that are undetectable to even the most trained of eyes.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 May 2026
  • With the war between New Jersey and Shah of Iran impersonator Phil Leotardo ending in dramatic fashion, Tony can now breathe a brief sigh of relief, though his crew now looks like a shell of its former self and there are looming indictments hanging over our favorite mob boss's head.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • And if New York reaches the NBA Finals, the challenge could become either the Oklahoma City Thunder frontcourt of Isaiah Hartenstein and Chet Holmgren, or Victor Wembanyama in an NBA Cup Final rematch.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
  • Even the artists whose work all this machinery is supposedly serving no longer have a reliable way to know what real audiences actually want, since whatever feedback reaches them may already have passed through the same apparatus built to distort that feedback in the first place.
    Lane Brown, Vulture, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Down below, an Army private (Charles Melton) hunts the killer.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • This is an eagle that genuinely hunts monkeys in the forest canopy.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
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“Seeks (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seeks%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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