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courting

[kawr-ting] / ˈkɔr tɪŋ /


NOUN
courtship
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China has been courting the islands for years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Both seized the moment by courting party leaders and activists during the three-day winter meeting of the Democratic National Committee that ended Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times

Right after graduating high school, he was living in his parents’ backhouse and courting one of his classmates.

From Los Angeles Times

Sephora is constantly courting rising beauty stars to get their products on its shelves.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sir Paul, who has taken over as President of the Royal Society, which represents the UK's leading scientists, warns that countries such as China and Singapore are actively courting overseas scientific talent.

From BBC