intrigue
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Whatever the intrigue of the next ten days bring in Westminster, the public's decisions around the UK will come first.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
The characters she has assembled have a peppery intrigue.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Wacky character traits get trotted out merely for visual dazzle, not to generate any intrigue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
That segment is far outnumbered by people who may fit the contemporary definition of philistines, non-religious viewers who are only in it for the pulse-pounding swordplay and palace intrigue.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
A good spy should lean into intrigue, no matter what.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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