beguiling
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From Nana, Sadia heard beguiling stories about her grandmother’s young life in Bombay and later years in Karachi, Pakistan, where she fled after the 1947 Partition of India.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The beguiling “Crown City” captures Ryui’s cultural education in a new world that simultaneously welcomes and threatens him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
It includes this beguiling take on Winter Wonderland, originally written in 1934, and covered more than 200 times.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
Strong, who won an Olivier Award for his performance in Ivo van Hove’s revival of Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge,” exposes the boyish vulnerability within the sophisticated politician in his sympathetically beguiling portrayal.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
Besides staving off economic collapse, the dams are ideologically beguiling to the family that runs the country.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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