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allure

[uh-loor] / əˈlʊər /




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Still, Hollywood, and its significance to moviemaking, has a singular, unnerving allure on her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

In recent years, healthcare lost some of its defensive, high-quality allure when megacap tech stocks became so profitable, defensive, and stable.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

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

But Switzerland and its safe-haven status are part of the UBS special sauce, some analysts say, and it might not have the same allure with customers if it became a U.S.-based bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Yet there’s an enticement in this thing, it carries with it the childish allure of dressing up.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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