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tantalize

[tan-tl-ahyz] / ˈtæn tlˌaɪz /


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He may have tantalized the crowds with promises of one more thing, but he always believed in the power of fewer things.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cancer vaccines have long tantalized and frustrated researchers.

From The Wall Street Journal

He seemed like the sort of tantalizing five-star talent who could change not just the present but future of a program.

From Los Angeles Times

The company’s bridge loans looked tantalizing to asset-based lenders, who were hungry for more investments to put in their funds.

From The Wall Street Journal

But then, he flashed the tantalizing potential that the Dodgers saw when they signed him before last season.

From Los Angeles Times