tempted

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While wife Erica gently douses rumors, Sean McVay, Les Snead, Cooper Kupp and others hint that Aaron Donald is tempted to unretire and return to the Rams.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In Luke 4, Jesus spends 40 days fasting in the desert, where he is relentlessly tempted by the devil.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

If you aren’t tempted to buy Bloom at that valuation, Bielawski says there is a parallel play in Ceres Power, a U.K.-listed company that few the U.S. have heard of.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Is McCall not tempted to stay on and see if more silverware and a second golden era is in the pipeline?

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

My sister loves a difficult task, and I appreciate her taking charge even if I’m tempted to point out that Emma and I got us this far.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller