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Foreign investors were once enticed by promises of 400 and 500 percent returns, he said, but were now discovering they "might lose everything".
From Barron's
But aged eight, he started to change his mind, enticed by the high speeds involved in ski racing.
From BBC
With such a history of success, it is also an enticing proposition for the very best coaches in the world.
From BBC
Both Venezuela and the U.S. have been looking to entice companies back to the country.
The fluffy inhabitant also helps to entice customers.
From Barron's
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