courting
Example Sentences
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Both seized the moment by courting party leaders and activists during the three-day winter meeting of the Democratic National Committee that ended Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times
Right after graduating high school, he was living in his parents’ backhouse and courting one of his classmates.
From Los Angeles Times
Sephora is constantly courting rising beauty stars to get their products on its shelves.
Sir Paul, who has taken over as President of the Royal Society, which represents the UK's leading scientists, warns that countries such as China and Singapore are actively courting overseas scientific talent.
From BBC
The United States has also been courting the southern African country economically and politically.
From BBC
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