tempting
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It is tempting to call 3%, or even 4%, the new 2%, as some Fed watchers have snidely asserted.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
That can create tempting opportunities for people with nonpublic knowledge to make profitable bets at the expense of less-informed traders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
It’s tempting to think the small brands are selling out.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The opportunities on offer though are pretty tempting.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
It is tempting to think of it as an inhabited world.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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