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courting

[kawr-ting] / ˈkɔr tɪŋ /


NOUN
courtship
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STRONGEST




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Banks are increasingly courting high-end customers with credit cards and loans, benefiting from strong credit portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Adam Miller, who made a fortune on education software, has been courting moderate voters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Over the summers of both 2024 and 2025, it was widely known that Wolff was courting Verstappen, hoping he would move to Mercedes.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

But there have been recent reports of the club courting former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca as Guardiola's successor.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“You never told me who it was you were talking to, Jane. That coarse-looking fellow. You know courting isn’t allowed.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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