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The primrose path here is not without its appeal.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2021

But others question whether the mating service is just another misguided step down a primrose path of human intervention.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2016

Iyer: To make it simple, if he wins two this early in his career, he would be on the same primrose path taken by Brady take all these years.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2015

The genius of the trajectory of the series, and its manipulation of viewers, can be seen in how Walt's evolution has been shown, and how we were led along the primrose path.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2013

On the other hand, he might honourably have done so, and Diana being the reckless scatterbrain she was, still chose to dally on the primrose path of danger.

From Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa by Stockley, Cynthia




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