"seek" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There is a longstanding debate in Puerto Rico, now a commonwealth, about seeking independence or statehood.
- Northern Californian delegates sought statehood, and in 1850, California secured it.
- Most residents are divided between maintaining the commonwealth and seeking statehood.
- It appeared likely that the episode would set back the already struggling campaign seeking statehood for the District of Columbia.
- Todd served as the clerk at five constitutional conventions between 1784 and 1792 where Kentucky was seeking statehood.
- Congress passed the Enabling Act of 1802 that outlined the process for Ohio to seek statehood.
- There are several local parties and organisations, some promoting further development of the region and some seeking separate statehood.
- Seeking statehood did not work.
- In retaliation the rebels want to throw non-Manipuris out of the province, while seeking statehood, a demand India does not acquiesce to.
- In July, the provisional government drafted another memorial, this one seeking outright statehood in preference to territorial status.
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