flirting

Example Sentences

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After flirting with relegation in the past two seasons, Tottenham have made a statement of intent.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

One ETF hoovering assets suggests that some investors are also diversifying by flirting with non-capitalization-weighting strategies.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

For a club that have been flirting dangerously with relegation for much of the season, the triumph over Michael Carrick's side felt like more than three points.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“The oil market is now flirting with the outer edge of disruption risk,” Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, said in a weekend note.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 15, 2026

And then Januka starts flirting with the coal merchant.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron