Example Sentences

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Taliban officials have vowed to restore security and are courting foreign investors to secure crucial revenue streams as foreign aid funding dries up.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Both Nvidia and Google are courting potential customers and offering them financing arrangements to help ease the purchase of their chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

With these branded workouts, fitness facilities and trainers are courting a new class of consumers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025

Some are courting the center, others are courting controversy.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024

“We’re not single people who are courting, Ceiling,” she said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie