"seek" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But Suffolk County will continue to seek convictions for murder for drunken drivers who cause fatal accidents, District Attorney James M. Catterson Jr. said last week.
- Federal prosecutors have most often sought convictions of limited scope against defendants in savings-industry cases because more complex cases are difficult for juries to understand, and therefore for the prosecutors to win convictions.
- Prosecutors are seeking criminal convictions and the return of at least $11 million.
- But the Texas case is a civil action, and the oil workers are seeking not criminal convictions but more money.
- In calling Officer Solano, the prosecution made clear that it was holding nothing back in seeking convictions of all four defendants.
- The Spanish court's inquiry, focused on 320 Spanish victims of the crackdown, is the first effort since then to seek criminal convictions for the events of the so-called dirty war in Argentina.
- More than 400 indictments were issued in recent years alleging willful harm to minors as prosecutors sought convictions against a regime that no longer existed.
- The prosecution had not sought convictions, but told the appeals court that there was still reason to uphold the ambiguous formulation.
- That strategy involved seeking convictions among lower-ranking officials as Government investigators and lawyers sought to build strong cases against senior officials and Mr. Dixon.
- For half a century, Federal, state and city prosecutors tried to clean up the market by seeking convictions of mobsters on charges of extortion and labor racketeering.
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