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suitor

noun as in person who desires another

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Prior to Coppola’s reimagining of Stoker’s book in 1992, those looking to have their hearts broken and have fun doing so were presented with much tamer options for suitors.

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The most aggressive suitor is Paramount, which has made three bids already for all of Warner Bros.

The Dodgers are considered a prime suitor because of their deep pockets and need for a productive corner outfielder.

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But it also has opened the auction to other potential suitors, which is expected to lead to the firm changing hands for the third time in a decade.

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Females are known to snack on their suitors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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