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beckon

[bek-uhn] / ˈbɛk ən /


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But after the theatre and drama of Monday, the hard questions for the Labour Party and for Burnham beckon.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Venice’s legendary five-star hotels beckon those with unlimited budgets, but we hadn’t come to one of the world’s great walking cities to stay inside a hotel room.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The first of her nine Olympic gold medals came in the event at the 2012 London Games, and the 28-year-old shows no sign of relinquishing her grip as the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics beckon.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

Ole Miss is flourishing under him but LSU and Florida beckon.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

More than once, I’d opened the storm cellar to the beckon of neon and the scent of buffalo stew.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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