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intrigue

[in-treeg, in-treeg, in-treeg] / ɪnˈtrig, ɪnˈtrig, ˈɪn trig /






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Garcia is committed to Long Beach State but his performances in the last month must intrigue pro scouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

But “The Unknown’s” shape-shifting intrigue stalls out once you realize that none of the characters have a personality to begin with.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But a narrative throughline hellbent on retribution neatly threads Harris’ fiery aesthetic choices together, giving “Is God Is” far more substance — and much more thematic intrigue — than its contemporaries.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The Eurovision format provides generous opportunities for intrigue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

At home, I lived in a world of high drama and intrigue, immersing myself in an ever-evolving soap opera of dolls.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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