- present participle of intrigue.
intriguing
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Woodward hasn’t resolved all of his, though Secrets amounts to an intriguing first try.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
That is unlikely, but there is an intriguing parallel there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
How opponents deal with St. Francis’ size advantage will be one of the most intriguing storylines for the 2026-27 high school basketball season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Pochettino is also his own man, so it will be intriguing to see how he works with Ratcliffe, Berrada and Wilcox.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
She took me for long walks through the city’s parks and along its boulevards, revealing intriguing histories.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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