(Usually in some way related to the word they seek to obtain).

Lloyd George sought to obtain regular press support through the direct means of ownership.

The commission's decision comes at a time when many industrial customers around the country are seeking to obtain lower rates from their local utilities.

Through a major media campaign it is seeking to obtain funds by raising public awareness of the museum's past history.

He gripped the man's body with his strong hands, and sought to obtain a dominating hold.

He said the Government would seek to obtain this property through forfeiture.

The organization sought to obtain a restraining order, which failed.

We should also seek to obtain a true overview of the administrative costs.

Individuals seeking to obtain a job in the private sector.