tantalization
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Colleges with no V12 windfall, with or without an A-12 tantalization, had the choice of supporting teams of 4-Fs and 17-year-olds or giving up.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Like many excellent people, he seemed possessed with a spirit of tantalization, which might easily, at a casual glance, be mistaken for malevolence.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert
This she knew; and this tantalization of her fate she keenly felt.
From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II by Fuller, Margaret
The sand hills were a constant tantalization; she loved them better than anything near Moonstone, and yet she could so seldom get to them.
From The Song of the Lark by Cather, Willa Sibert
What barbarous tantalization to compel them to thirst in the midst of the waters of abundance!