beckon
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But head coach Sergej Jakirovic will be sitting out the Sin City jaunt as he takes a more peaceful breather before the bright lights of the Premier League beckon.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The result at Deanna Evans is a series of shrines through which eyes consider us or hands, clasped in prayer or curved in a blessing, beckon.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In one area of the two-story cafe, restaurant and bar, constellations beckon.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
The first of her nine Olympic gold medals came in the event at the 2012 London Games, and the 28-year-old shows no sign of relinquishing her grip as the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics beckon.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
Along this path the hobbits trudged, side by side, unable to see Gollum in front of them, except when he turned back to beckon them on.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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