51Թ

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sought

[ sawt ]

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of seek.


sought

/ ɔː /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of seek
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • -dzܲ adjective
  • ܲ·dzܲ adjective
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Strong American diplomatic support, particularly at the United Nations, has been a key element of the alliance; while successive US presidents have also sought to broker peace between Israel and its Arab neighbours.

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Although there was no evidence to back up Trump's allegations, his supporters sought to stop the certification of the election, usually a routine procedure, on 6 January 2021.

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Hine, then in his early 30s, was part of a growing Progressive movement that sought large-scale social and political reform following the collapse of post-Civil War Reconstruction and the explosion of the grasping Gilded Age.

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The new councillor sought to temper expectations, emphasising that the new cohort would need time to get up and running.

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In the years since, authorities in Portugal and the UK have sought to understand where she went and who may have taken her.

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