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Often the "policies" are suspiciously cheap, but many young drivers stretched by cost of living pressures are lured in, it added.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Urbina shared documents that detail how she was lured into the scam, and ProPublica corroborated her story with her husband and Catholic Charities.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The department, officials told The Times, also has lost several deputies to other nearby departments, lured with bonuses and better pay.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

That explosion, which drew artists from across the country, is now attracting a new wave of young creatives and professionals lured by the city’s affordability and relatively low cost of living.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The biscuits were for her own use, in case the Incorrigibles themselves got carried away and needed to be lured back to more civilized surroundings.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood