courting
Example Sentences
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The Journal this week explored the trade-offs involved in courting investment, examining the rise of a Chinese automotive glass plant in Ohio.
The Swiss insurer has been courting the London-listed group since last year and in January went public with several offers that were turned down.
He continued to invest heavily on the mainland during the 1990s, the dedicated capitalist courting Beijing's communist leaders as China began to emerge as an economic superpower.
From Barron's
Nezza, you dropped hints that some labels have been courting you in the last few months.
From Los Angeles Times
Fat Mike has made a career out of letting it all hang out and not taking himself too seriously, often courting scandal along the way.
From Los Angeles Times
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