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  • present participle of allure.
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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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They also all prompt a lot of heartburn about races over the past decade that fell short despite initial signs of promise and alluring polling numbers the September before the election.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

Curry made him a Bozo hiding sharp teeth, which was terrifying but not alluring in the least.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

You set yourself up for disappointment if you project onto a foreign country everything that’s alluring while ignoring its drawbacks.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

Cruz is alluring and watchful, while Norton turns out to be the film’s secret weapon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

The Cold Storage building wasn’t nearly as alluring as the Court of Honor or the midway.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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