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lures

  • plural of lure.
  • present tense form of lure (3rd person singular).

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"We suspect during the final construction stage the spider adds a pheromone that specifically lures worker ants and induces an aggressive attack, triggering the snare," said Professor Narendra.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

Known as the “Danish capital of America,” the city lures in more than one million tourists a year, generating around $9 million annual in hotel and sales tax revenue, according to the New York Post.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Is the primary thought of AI’s creators to help humanity, or is that daily crowded out by other lures and considerations—power, money, wanting to win?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Australia's premier annual cultural event, which lures artists from around the world, unleashed the storm last week when it told Abdel-Fattah it did not "wish to proceed" with her appearance.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

“I thought I’d sell some of the lures too.”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

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