Sentence examples for a deceptive lure from inspiring English sources

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The insectivorous sundew (Drosera; see photograph), on the other hand, presents a deceptive lure, consisting of glistening secretory droplets on the glandular leaves, which trap insects that are then dissolved with digestive juices.

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We should note again that this outcome occurred even though we used deceptive lures (lures were primary associates of the target words) in Experiment 1.

The cases in which high-confidence responses are wrong are ones involving highly similar lures (DeSoto & Roediger, 2014; Roediger & McDermott, 1995), referred to as deceptive lures by Koriat (2012).

Of course, other sorts of procedures with multiple deceptive lures would alter the relationship between confidence and accuracy (e.g., DeSoto & Roediger, 2014, see also Wixted & Wells, 2017, for unfair lineups).

First Alliance, a national home-equity lender, has been sued by more than a dozen consumers who contend the company has used a deceptive sales pitch to lure homeowners into loans that expose them to the threat of foreclosure and financial ruin.

B5 BUSINESS DAY C1-28 Hofe Lender Under Fire Sconsumersconsumers have complained to state regulators about First Alliance, a home-equity lender, asserting that it has used a deceptive sales pitch to lure homeowners into high-cost loans that expose them to the threat of foreclosure.

This Court finds that such a deceptive use of a competitor's trademark as a way to lure customers away from the competitor is a kind of consumer confusion.

They all assert that the company has used a deceptive sales pitch, delivered by loan officers recruited from big auto dealerships, to lure homeowners into high-cost loans that expose them to the threat of foreclosure and financial ruin.

The lawsuit accuses UBS, a small Swiss firm, and two private firms based in Liechtenstein and their employees of luring Mr. Olenicoff into becoming a client and a participant in a deceptive investment scheme intended to cheat the Internal Revenue Service of millions of dollars in taxes.

Brooklyn is a deceptive affair.

It was a deceptive opening.

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