seek comment

Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words

to try to obtain comments from someone

commentVERB + comment (noun)

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Examples (10)

  • The reporter tried to seek comment from the politician, but he was unavailable.
  • Before publishing the story, we must seek comment from the company involved.
  • We are seeking comment from all parties to ensure a balanced report.
  • The committee will seek comment from the public on the proposed changes.
  • Despite numerous attempts, they were unable to seek comment from the actor's agent.
  • It is standard journalistic practice to seek comment from the subjects of an article.
  • The legal team has been advised to seek comment from an independent expert.
  • After the incident, the school administration sought comment from parents and staff.
  • Comment was sought from the ministry, but they have yet to respond.
  • Our policy requires us to seek comment before taking any disciplinary action.