intrigue
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The possibility of pairing Donald with Garrett — a two-time defensive player of the year — continues to intrigue both in and out of the Rams’ facility.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The fallout from England's Ashes loss means the home summer arrives with more intrigue and questions than any other in recent memory.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
So must Vivien and Alice in this page-turning plunge into geopolitical intrigue and cutting-edge technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"The idea does intrigue me," he says, though he is not blind to the many criticisms of predictions markets either.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
I would be basically the same, I thought, stirring my coffee, yet so subtly changed as to intrigue those who had never been North.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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