lured
Example Sentences
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In an interview with Radio 4's Today programme, Gershkovich spoke about the moment he realised he had been "lured into a trap" when masked men surrounded him at a restaurant in 2023, and detained him.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The menu, such as it is, is largely restricted to Lidl potato chips, yet plenty of people walk through the doors, lured by the novelty of seating that resembles shopping carts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Supporters point to the increasing number of productions that have left the U.S., lured by more extensive incentives offered by other countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Financial adviser Michael Haubrich was racing against time to figure out how to help a pair of his firm’s clients who he thought were being lured by a scam.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The owner lured Roux away with a shriveled pig’s ear, which is apparently a canine delicacy?
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
