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beguiling

[bih-gahy-ling] / bɪˈgaɪ lɪŋ /




















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But his highly anticipated return to the sci-fi summer blockbuster, the brilliant and beguiling “Disclosure Day,” is Spielberg’s most shameless appeal toward idealism yet.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2026

And while this isn’t a band of virtuosos, they are artists who figured out how to create something beguiling and bracingly original.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

He meets his slightly older schoolmate Olympia, one of Eggers’ most beguiling creations, when she implores him to scrawl scatological bathroom graffiti on a playground structure in Old-English typography.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

That truck stop ease makes “All Dressed Up” beguiling.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

His free lunch was no better than theirs and there was no beguiling entertainment other than that spontaneously contributed by his customers.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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