flirt with
Example Sentences
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“They should go out and flirt with all this slop,” Chief Executive Alex Karp said about companies that are shopping for AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Many of those companies would flirt with losing money if competition from AI materializes, and a few might ultimately file for bankruptcy.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
There's hope at least that the Potters might flirt with the play-offs this time around.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025
And I think it was actually even more impressive that a 16-year-old took me under her wing when that’s the time where you want to flirt with people and be cool.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024
“Because,” I answer softly, “she can breed. I saw her flirt with a tercel last spring. She will have young. There will be wild peregrines on the cliffs again.”
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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