seductive
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It’s a seductive and deceptive dream that can cost you money, and once you’re hooked, the real-estate agent knows they have you in the palm of their hand.
From MarketWatch
They can be scathingly ironic, alert to every hypocrisy that corroborates their cynical worldview, and even seductive in a perverse, power-mad way.
From Los Angeles Times
Well, people return to the racetrack, too: Memories of past wins are seductive.
"The idea that the region responsible for the problem could now become part of the solution is a very seductive narrative," said the head of this environmental NGO, Truls Gulowsen.
From Barron's
Even in these cases, a particular moral clarity persists: War may be terrible, egos corrupt and violence seductive, but there’s always at least one character whose vision remains unsullied.
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