Back
Back verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
Seek
Seek verb - To go in search of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Izayoi accepts Ruruka's betrayal gracefully, refusing to fight back or seek vengeance as she kills him...but she's the next victim.
Source: Anime / Dangan Ronpa 3 -
After the Kinslaying she was too proud to turn back and seek the pardon of the Valar and therefore fell under the Doom of Mandos and was exiled from the Undying Lands along with her brothers, cousins and uncles Fëanor and Fingolfin.
Source: Rebellious Princess -
No explanation is given to how Peter was brought back to life since in the post-One More Day continuity he rejected Ero/the Other's offer, causing it to seek out Kaine as a host instead.
Source: Comic Book / Scarlet Spider
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