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The phrase "a seeks to" is not correct in English as it is incomplete and lacks context.
It can be used when referring to a subject (a) that is attempting to achieve a goal or objective, but it needs to be part of a complete sentence.
Example: "The organization seeks to improve community engagement through various initiatives."
Alternatives: "a aims to" or "a intends to".
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First, on one plausible reading of the Kantian maxim, one treats another as a mere means only when one treats "him in a way to which he could not possibly consent," as in cases of coercion and fraud, where A seeks to undermine B's capacity as an autonomous decision-maker.
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Under this method, a scientist seeks to discover an observed exception to his postulated rule.
A policymaker seeks to improve welfare by choosing the levels of an R&D subsidy and consumer price subsidy.
In California a bill seeks to outlaw unsolicited text messages.
A firm seeks to raise capital in credit markets to fund risky operating activities.
Fear avoidance behaviour is when a person seeks to avoid activities that cause pain.
However, a major initiative seeks to make a difference.
Quite a different tradition seeks to give a satisfying axiomatic theory of truth.
In the book, an isolated Ellie seeks to escape a stultifying mother.
When an external expert seeks to impose an internal culture of data analytics, having humility matters.
In a word, it seeks to make students smarter.
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