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flirtation

[flur-tey-shuhn] / flɜrˈteɪ ʃən /


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Now that the flirtation with Warner is over, the shares are worth a look.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Clearly, Mr. Carlson’s flirtation with Mr. Fuentes threatens to make the symptom contagious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

After what Prunella described as "a mild Times crossword and Polo mints flirtation", they got together, and married in 1963.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

Corn in a dip is always a flirtation — sweet, juicy, a little showy.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

During a six-month flirtation with teenage angst, I stopped speaking to my parents, refused to turn in homework, and threw my old books in the trash.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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