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seeks

verb as in try, attempt

verb as in ask, inquire

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The Supreme Court refuses a Christian free-speech challenge to 22 states’ laws banning ‘conversion therapy,’ which seeks to change a child’s sexual orientation or gender identity.

Another bill, HB 3537, seeks to classify abortion as a homicide and open abortion patients up to murder charges.

From Salon

The Trump administration's aid freeze has faced legal roadblocks but thousands of humanitarian programmes around the world have been terminated or thrown into jeopardy as the White House seeks to cut billions in government spending.

From BBC

Both Bernard's group and Good Humans have been calling for legislation passed in 2017, which seeks to protect the rights of those with disabilities, to be enforced.

From BBC

The directive was part of a sweeping secretarial order, called “Unleashing American Energy,” that seeks to boost resource extraction on federal land and water.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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