- present participle of intrigue.
intriguing
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One of the most intriguing questions is whether individual cellular clocks communicate with one another during development.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
TicketData, an independent site which tracks major sporting events in the United States, has painted an intriguing picture.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s also the kind of success story that theatergoing audiences love to champion, and that fairweather viewers find intriguing enough to check out themselves.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
A particularly intriguing chapter in Hill's back story is her link to one of the most famous episodes in UFO folklore.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
It’s intriguing that we’re all, at least in this minimal sense, eventually part of one another.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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