tempted

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Tempted, with Craig Williams in the saddle, came second ahead of Jimmysstar, ridden by Ethan Brown.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

Tempted by lower prices and a nice river view?

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

Tempted as we may be to view this episode as premonitory, keep in mind these episodes were written and filmed many months ago.

From Salon • Nov. 11, 2024

Tempted by blankets of fresh snow and views of the mountain at every turn, my husband and I, often with friends, would look forward to hours of snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and winter hikes.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2023

Tempted to unlock himself and hop on his bike and just start pedaling, never looking back.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro