- present participle of lure.
luring
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"For years, they honed their methods of luring women with the promise of luxury," she said, adding that they were "completely unmoved by the path of suffering they left behind them."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Press reports going back to 2013 have detailed centers luring able-bodied seniors to enroll by offering food, casino visits, cash and door-to-door transportation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The woman was bitten by the dog, and the pair let the dog out of the yard, luring him out with food, according to Reyes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Mallorca is a tourist paradise, with glittering turquoise seas, hidden coves and endless white-sand beaches that have been luring Europeans for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The mother grouse was luring the coyote closer and closer.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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