enticed

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Enticed by the new low prices, customers from other grocery chains quickly flocked to Whole Foods, according to a report by alternative data intelligence firm Thasos Group, which analyzed mobile phone location data.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2024

Enticed by the country’s sustainable energy potential, Mr. Musk said he hoped his electric carmaker could start doing business there “as soon as humanly possible.”

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Enticed by the post-World War II growth in the federal government, and the related growth in housing demand, he began selling houses for Arlington County developer Stephen Yeonas at night and on weekends.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2021

Enticed by the prospect of owning one of the world's most famous music catalogs, Jackson paid $47.5 million in 1985 for ATV Music, which owned most of the Beatles songs including "Hey Jude" and "Yesterday."

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2016

Enticed by the sweet warm smell, he reached across and grabbed two cookies off the top of the pile.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen