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Mr. Wiener spent nearly $2.5 million on his re-election and has been wooing supporters under the guise of good politics, though his ambitions to become San Francisco’s first openly gay congressman are an open secret.

From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2022

There has also been a stepping up in deals within private markets, including property, specifically offices, logistics and rental housing, where Beijing has been wooing capital to help provide accommodation.

From Reuters • Sep. 6, 2021

As for the Clippers, their focus this year has been wooing the Raptors’ Leonard home to Southern California.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2019

Federer has been wooing audiences, in multiple languages, for more than a decade and is as comfortable appearing on TV as he is watching it on his couch.

From The Guardian • Jun. 23, 2018

So Eglamore has been wooing you with jewels!

From The Certain Hour by Cabell, James Branch