courting

Example Sentences

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Dentists’ complicated financial lives are a challenge for the money managers courting them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Instead of courting major movie roles, the actor has instead focused his attentions on more independent projects while also building a family with Song, whom he met in 2014.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Mercedes were openly courting Verstappen last year, before he finally committed to Red Bull again.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

David Wagner, head of equity and portfolio manager at Aptus Capital Advisors, says he prefers Lowe’s over Home Depot given the stock’s lower valuation and inroads in courting professional contractors.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“What are you cooking up, Jinx? The last time you were this interested in my courting Pearl Ann, I ended up smelling like a glacial skunk.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool