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Example sentences for: sought

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Tough coureurs de bois sought furs from the Huron in Ontario and Algonquin in Québec, quickly learning language and customs and even marrying into the tribes.
Advocates from programs in New York, Georgia, Virginia, and North Carolina mentioned housing as an issue for which H-2A workers sought legal assistance.
Feeling the rising strength of Christianity and weakened by constant fighting among themselves, they sought outside help from the Almohades.
First highlight: Lewinsky sought President Clinton's help in getting a new job before she was subpoenaed in the Paula Jones case.
Al Qaeda also sought money from wealthy donors in other Gulf states.