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  • present participle of court.
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courting

[kawr-ting] / ˈkɔr tɪŋ /


NOUN
courtship
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




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For months, SpaceX has been courting the world’s largest money managers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

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

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

The Southern Africa nation has been courting Gulf states as it seeks to diversify an economy heavily reliant on diamonds, of which it is the world's leading producer by value.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The thirteen-year age difference between Maggie and Elisha was normal for a courting couple of their time, but Philadelphia society gossiped due to their class difference.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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