allure
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As Odysseus and his ship were sailing by the Sirens, he knew the Sirens’ song would be irresistible and — if he didn’t resist its allure — fatal.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
Higher rates typically diminish the allure of the non-interest-bearing precious metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Could the former Spain full-back be tempted by the allure of Real Madrid's star-studded squad and their vast transfer war chest?
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The United Kingdom has long been a magnet for Hollywood, but its allure has only grown in recent years thanks to expanded film incentives, experienced crews and new facilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Which only added to the occasional allure of the shopping plaza.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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