irresistible
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The novel partnership between students and police to break open a decades-old murder case, with a love triangle at its center, was irresistible fodder for the media’s true-crime boom.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
South Koreans hailed their latest cultural product to infect the world with "K-syndrome" -- the irresistible surrender to the country's movies, music, books, fashion and cuisine.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Despite morale-sapping staff layoffs, bizarre executive orders and a 43-day federal government shutdown last fall, the grandeur and serenity of national parks in California remain irresistible to outdoors lovers looking to unwind.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
Pixar, which is notable for its emotionally rich soul and its irresistible fancy, this time comes up with almost none of the former and very little of the latter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Meantime he made trial of the ointment and at the touch of it a terrible, irresistible power entered into him and the heroes all exulted.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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