enticement
Example Sentences
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Modi’s immense popularity, forged through a combination of Hindu nationalism and extensive welfare offerings, has allowed his government to bend the judicial system to its will through pressure and enticements.
From New York Times
The share of the population that is regularly covered under Medicaid is far larger than the population added by Obamacare, so it is a significant enticement.
From Washington Times
Carmichael pleaded guilty to a federal charge of attempted coercion and enticement of a minor in November.
From Seattle Times
He has pleaded not guilty to racketeering, bribery, coercion, enticement and sex trafficking.
From Seattle Times
Some campuses have sidestepped pushback by instead offering enticements, such as prize drawings for free tuition and computers, as they seek to boost student vaccination rates to 80% or higher.
From Seattle Times
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