wooing

Example Sentences

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Such wooing has paid off at Tesla, which has developed a large mix of retail investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Politics is about persuasion, seduction even, and prime ministers seem to have forgotten this is an almost constant process of wooing voters, MPs and civil servants to keep them driving your agenda forward.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Flush with cash, the firms are also wooing the general public, insisting that artificial intelligence will be a force for good -- and not a destroyer of jobs or an existential threat for humanity.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Actor Eric Dane, best known for wooing “Grey’s Anatomy” audiences as plastic surgeon Dr. Mark “McSteamy” Sloan, has died following a public battle with ALS.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Music and chatter flitted through the air, wooing him to sleep.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas