court
Example Sentences
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Babitz courted danger with heedless bravado and exemplary recklessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Osterberg courted Britain's middle and upper classes for her college, deciding most elementary school girls were "absolutely unfit to be trained... their muscles have been starved from babyhood".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Infantino has ruled soccer’s governing body since 2016 and courted Trump for nearly as long.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
MSG's owners have courted controversy by aggressively using facial recognition technology to detect and exclude not only lawyers who have sued the company -- but all of their colleagues too.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
As his wealth and power grew, politicians courted his support, knowing that they couldn’t win without his blessing.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
