beckon
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Venice’s legendary five-star hotels beckon those with unlimited budgets, but we hadn’t come to one of the world’s great walking cities to stay inside a hotel room.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Open the door to the theater, and discover a place of urban enchantment, where a red velvet door and crimson wallpaper beckon guests to come closer and sit inside.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
The first of her nine Olympic gold medals came in the event at the 2012 London Games, and the 28-year-old shows no sign of relinquishing her grip as the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics beckon.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
One hundred feet into the square, Café Iruña’s terrace and vapors of freshly brewed coffee beckon.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
“Come on,” Edward says, bending his finger to beckon us toward him.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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