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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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The promise of a big yield may sound alluring.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Captive in bucolic panopticons, their lives are at once aesthetically alluring, depressingly regressive and anthropologically fascinating.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Mr. Ross traces alluring melodies near the end of “Assata.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The promise of a more climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuels was alluring to Exxon—assuming the company could increase algae’s energy content enough to make it commercially viable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Her attention remains focused on the chandelier, but that alluring, secret-keeping smile has returned.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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