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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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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

The promise of a big yield may sound alluring.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

There are more deaths in store in Ms. Zigman’s alluring tale of psychological disintegration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Captive in bucolic panopticons, their lives are at once aesthetically alluring, depressingly regressive and anthropologically fascinating.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

He said it with his alluring new confidence.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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