Which should you use, seek or seek for? Seek is a transitive verb that may mean to try to get something or to try to find something or someone that you need in your life. Please note that seek is not followed by the preposition for.
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This book is a must read for those who are seeking for the meaning of life.
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This book is a must read for those who are seeking the meaning of life.
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She sought for refuge in the one place she knew was always safe.
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She sought refuge in the one place she knew was always safe.
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