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allure

[uh-loor] / əˈlʊər /




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The shiny trappings are just part of the allure of the 58-year-old venue.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Parsons is one such clear-eyed observer, able to take an internet phenomenon like liminal spaces and pick apart that fascination, studying what prompts the uncanny allure and transforming his findings into a complete, complex thesis.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

I’m not somebody that feels like the danger is in the allure of fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

She has written about the history of Superman on screen, wellness in "The White Lotus," and the terrifying allure of "Nosferatu."

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It had crept over her imperceptibly: a kind of stirring, an allure.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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