Seek
Work
Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He intends to seek out "the pioneers" who are in charge of the building work at the highest level.
Source: Deliberately Monochrome -
If it merely contains a braggart who is telling tall tales, but the tales aren't the focus of the work, then the trope you seek is Miles Gloriosus or The Munchausen instead.
Source: Tall Tale -
Also, each Titan has an extremely dark past which quite obviously still affects them and even interferes with their work sometimes, yet they don't try to seek help in any way, and in the case of most of them, simply try to bottle it all up.
Source: Western Animation / Teen Titans
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