hook
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Hook phrases were used to capture viewers’ attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
The South East's oldest brewery, based on the year of incorporation, is Oxfordshire's Hook Norton.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Pratt returned to “The Alex Jones Show” in 2017, when the host was under fire for falsely portraying the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut as a hoax.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Shake Shack on Thursday also said it had appointed Michelle Hook as its new CFO, a move that takes effect May 11.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
All but twelve ships had finally regrouped behind the sheltering spine of Massey's Hook, in the calmer waters of Blackwater Bay, but not before they had lost considerable time.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing hook
Academic and Literary Vocabulary, Unit 2
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Extended Writing Project, Unit 1
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