tempting

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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

SAN FRANCISCO: WR Xavier Legette, South Carolina — Tempting to pick up help on the defensive line, but the 49ers might look for an eventual Brandon Aiyuk replacement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

Tempting, of course, to dismiss him as a troll that no one takes seriously.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2023

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

Was there a ravaged tree? it laughed compact With gold, a leaf-ball crisp, high brandished now, Tempting to onset frost which late attacked.

From The Poetry Of Robert Browning by Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus)