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  • present participle of tempt.
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tempting

[temp-ting] / ˈtɛmp tɪŋ /


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Tempting as it is to treat Musk like a unique antagonist to the news media, he is just another uncreative tech titan in this arena.

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2024

Tempting as it is to view the two theories as equal rivals, battling for control of the narrative, some disagree.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023

Tempting as it is, let us ignore any Freudian implications of this particular plot twist and keep our eye on the ball.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2023

Tempting as it might be for bettors to think it could happen again Saturday and take a chance on long shots, Moore believes those wagers will be more recreational wagers than primary.

From Washington Times • May 5, 2023

Tempting as was the tree the aroma of browned turkey rose in his nostrils.

From Carl and the Cotton Gin by Bassett, Sara Ware




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