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121fishing for compliments — seeking praise …
122-petal — Seeking; movement toward the part indicated by the main portion of the word. [L. peto, to seek, strive for] * * * [L. petere to seek] a word termination meaning directed or moving toward, the point of reference being indicated by the word stem to …
123Shopping — Seeking to obtain the best bid or offer available by calling a number of dealers and/or brokers. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * shopping shop‧ping [ˈʆɒpɪŋ ǁ ˈʆɑː ] noun [uncountable] COMMERCE the activity of going to shops to buy… …
124shopping — Seeking to obtain the best bid or offer available by calling a number of dealers and/or brokers. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * shopping shop‧ping [ˈʆɒpɪŋ ǁ ˈʆɑː ] noun [uncountable] COMMERCE the activity of going to shops to buy things: •… …
125Asset Stripping — Seeking a profit by buying a company, often when the market price is below the value of the assets, and then selling off all or some of the assets …
126finding one's way — seeking a path, looking for a direction …
127cottaging — seeking a male homosexual partner in a public urinal Cottage is a slang name for urinal: The Tea Room Trade they call it in America; in England, Cottaging. (Fry, 1991) …
128mainstreaming — seeking to favour chosen categories of person The intention is to give preference to the interests of those other than white males unfairly, especially in employment and promotion (according to critics), or to give others their rightful… …
