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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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Maybe that’s why I find the song so alluring and why I’m able to connect with it so easily, despite my conflicting personal feelings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The promise of a big yield may sound alluring.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Mr. Ross traces alluring melodies near the end of “Assata.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Venturing into this world as a teen had an alluring "cool" factor for Dr Aiqing Wang, now a senior lecturer in Chinese at the University of Liverpool.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Truth was a changing display in a shop window, manipulated by hands when you weren’t looking, alluring and ever out of reach.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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