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lured



ADJECTIVE
induced
Synonyms
STRONG
cajoled convinced






Example Sentences

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San Francisco is in the midst of a new tech boom fueled by artificial intelligence that has lured new residents to the city and boosted a downtown economy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The March sales increase happened even without the benefit of the generous federal tax break that had lured EV buyers in the past.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

Urbina shared documents that detail how she was lured into the scam, and ProPublica corroborated her story with her husband and Catholic Charities.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

That explosion, which drew artists from across the country, is now attracting a new wave of young creatives and professionals lured by the city’s affordability and relatively low cost of living.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

They had enchanting voices and their singing lured sailors to their death.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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