lure

Example Sentences

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If a dealership lists a fair, all-in price online, they risk looking more expensive than a competitor who uses deceptive bait-and-switch pricing to lure customers in.

From MarketWatch

For younger prospects, education can be key, with Prem clubs' partnerships with prestigious schools and university courses luring players across the border and potentially into the English system.

From BBC

Is the primary thought of AI’s creators to help humanity, or is that daily crowded out by other lures and considerations—power, money, wanting to win?

From The Wall Street Journal

Like other fast-food chains that raised prices to cover rising ingredient costs and the impact of economic disruptions after the pandemic hit, McDonald’s has tried to lure back reluctant consumers with value deals.

From MarketWatch

Baldy, the towering peak that looms over Southern California and has lured many inexperienced and under-equipped hikers to their deaths, will be closed for the next two weeks.

From Los Angeles Times