seduction
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Politics is about persuasion, seduction even, and prime ministers seem to have forgotten this is an almost constant process of wooing voters, MPs and civil servants to keep them driving your agenda forward.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
The danger of AI isn’t destruction but seduction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
WASHINGTON—A former Federal Reserve official was found not guilty Tuesday of conspiring to share confidential central-bank information with Chinese intelligence officers, capping a case that featured spycraft, online seduction and a blackmail scam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
As for his talent for seduction, I think it was a blend of deep-seated insecurities and the kind of charm that comes with being a former rock star.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
Yet Alice Manfred swore she heard a complicated anger in it; something hostile that disguised itself as flourish and roaring seduction.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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Sonic Youth pulls the throttle all the way out: Moore threads drumsticks into his guitar strings, Ranaldo utilizes an electric drill onstage, Gordon barks out her bold feminist anthems on the seductions of consumer-driven desire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
Despite its adornments and seductions, the play is bitter at its heart.
From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2022
The seductions of my city were not in what other people wrote but in the details, details, details of my everyday life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2021
Time’s Up didn’t quite assert that women were immune to the seductions of power and money.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2021
In the mean time, beware the seductions of Tramworth, and dressmakers in particular.
From Lost Farm Camp by Harry Herbert Knibbs