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lorelei

[lawr-uh-lahy, loh-ruh-lahy] / ˈlɔr əˌlaɪ, ˈloʊ rəˌlaɪ /
NOUN
seductress
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For some like Lorelei and her friends, rationing pills has been the only option and holding down a job has become too much as their original symptoms have returned.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2024

In a month rife with original indie games, including Animal Well and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, there has seemingly been something for every player.

From New York Times • May 23, 2024

In California, Lorelei Barrett and Athena Ryan qualified for the state preliminary track-and-field championships in May with top-three finishes in the 1600m.

From Washington Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Last weekend, Lorelei Barrett of Sherman Oaks Buckley finished third and Athena Ryan of Santa Rosa Sonoma Academy second in the girls’ 1600-meter races at their respective sectional meets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2023

And now a girl named Lorelei Lumley was writing me notes about how she’d love to run her fingers through my hair.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman




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