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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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They also all prompt a lot of heartburn about races over the past decade that fell short despite initial signs of promise and alluring polling numbers the September before the election.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

Mother’s new L.A. flagship combines California’s serene ambience with old New York’s alluring charm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Curry made him a Bozo hiding sharp teeth, which was terrifying but not alluring in the least.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

On those songs, the percussive combination of Messrs. Hussain and Harland is striking—lively and festive on “Jai Ganga”; slyly grooving on “Tagore”; slow and alluring on “Bharati’s Dance, Tempo Divine.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

For me, his powerful presence embodied all that was alluring in Christianity.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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