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is beckoning
  • present progressive of beckon (3rd person singular).

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DOHA, Qatar — World Cup history is beckoning for France, star player Kylian Mbappé and coach Didier Deschamps.

From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2022

Bayern Munich is already assured of finishing the first half of the Bundesliga season as “autumn champion” but a record is beckoning for top scorer Robert Lewandowski when Wolfsburg visits.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021

The crisp and cool air of fall is beckoning us to seek comfort within our kitchens and cook-up an assortment of warm meals.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2021

Additionally, Wanda is beckoning U.S. producers to its 408-acre, $8.2-billion moviemaking complex in the coastal city of Qingdao.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2016

No one is beckoning to me from the car windows.

From Waldfried A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold