Example Sentences

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As job seekers face one of the toughest hiring markets in years, SpaceX is dangling a tantalizing prospect: It’s hiring.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

In return, he is dangling the prospect of a historic legacy – a new, more peaceful future for the region, and new ties between Israel and its Arab neighbours.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

Additionally, this year’s playoff push is dangling an even bigger perk: The possibility of an opening-round matchup against the Vancouver Canucks.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

Twitter is dangling free ad space by offering to match advertisers' ad spending up to $250,000, the report said, citing emails reviewed by the Journal.

From Reuters • Jan. 14, 2023

One of the ear pads is dangling from wires, and the casing is cracked.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon