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luring

  • present participle of lure.

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They allege Lucky Strike uses a monopoly scheme to gobble up mom-and-pop bowling alleys and transform them into a “mousetrap” model, luring people in just to upcharge them on shoe rentals and concessions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

A celebrity’s ties to a property would create instant buzz—and served as a sure-fire tactic for luring in a line of prospective buyers.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

LIV Golf caused a major split in 2022 when it started luring star names away from the PGA Tour with the offer of huge pay increases.

From BBC May 2, 2026

In recent years, other countries such as Ireland and Canada have added special tax incentives targeting animated projects, luring productions out of the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2026

The rhythmic words take ahold of me, like Selena Gomez’s latest single, luring me to the table.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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