Had someone finally believed the rumors and come seeking proof?

This ruling allowed Herbert to seek proof of the alleged libel.

Under the immigration law, employers are required to seek proof that the people they hire are not illegal aliens.

The Mayor hardly looked up to seek visual proof of agreement.

"And you sought proof of this from her manor-house?"

She stretched her arm across the bed, pressing her palm into the far side, seeking proof of life.

He intended to seek proof of this idea to satisfy those who did not believe him, or that broadcasting 9-1-1 calls hurt investigations.

They sought "scientific proof" for their argument to counter the "human rights" claims of the abolitionists.

He probably sought proof that playing for the Yankees does not involve ever setting foot on the island of Manhattan.