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tempting

[temp-ting] / ˈtɛmp tɪŋ /


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“It’s so tempting to try to figure out how to use these tools, and I think it would make sense to try. But I think it should be done with a lot of skepticism.”

From Salon

It’s a tempting idea, one that mirrors the current reckoning in public health.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rush to judgment on the basis of online video is tempting but perilous, and I am reluctant to join it.

From The Wall Street Journal

Predicting Sinner and Alcaraz to win all four Grand Slams for the third year in a row is very tempting.

From BBC

With that swift rebound, it is tempting to think little has changed.

From MarketWatch