wooing

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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

It is wooing brands by discounting their goods less often and less steeply, and giving brands more control over how their merchandise is displayed within Bloomingdale’s stores, even letting them design the space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

If this was how Rishi Patel showed his interest in her, if this was him wooing her, she wanted more.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon