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Industry reps have seduced school boards and municipalities with promises that artificial turf fields can be used 24/7 and become a source of income as third parties line up to rent them.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

They have seduced voters elsewhere in Europe, too, and also in parts of the United States.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2019

The massive planet is almost mesmerizingly beautiful, and its rings have seduced both researchers and amateur astronomers since they were first spotted by Galileo in 1610.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2018

Instead, low gas prices have seduced them into buying pickups and sport-utility vehicles, which makes the auto industry very happy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2016

One more such move and they will conclude that Dernburg and Bernstorff have seduced us—without our knowing it, to be sure; but their confidence in our judgment will be gone.

From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I by Hendrick, Burton Jesse