tempt
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Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. have competing routes via pipeline, and our fees may tempt them to expand the operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Indian stocks, still at higher multiples than emerging market peers, need to fall by 20% to tempt global investors back, Budaghyan estimates.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
“Will the community retain its artistic elements, horse properties, trails, rural feel, and architectural heritage even as property values arise and the economic benefits of more density and hillside development tempt builders and political entities?”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Only a couple of compact cars sell for less than $15,000, and a robust vehicle-financing market may tempt many buyers to overextend themselves for pricier cars, with term loans creeping above five years.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 3, 2025
There was nothing to tempt me to turn.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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