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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'bait by' is not correct in written English.
It is not used in standard English. If you are trying to say "baited by", the correct phrase would be "baited by", or "lured by". For example, "The fish were easily baited by the smell of the bait."
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(I took the bait, by the way).
15 3 Bait, by Karen Robards.
Megalopteran larvae, a source of food for freshwater fish, are used as bait by anglers.
So far, many Republican candidates are forcefully defending themselves but not taking the bait by starting their own personal offensives.
It is extensively used as a fishing bait by millions of sea anglers fishing from the shore or from small boats.
The first two times a flag tripped, the fish had stolen or dropped the bait by the time we ran over to the tip-up.
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But it's worth noting that this squid was photographed at home, unattracted by bait, unentangled by fishing line, free to nautilize where and as it likes.
Sharks may come in for a snack off fishermen nets or lines, and they may be attracted by bait or by discarded fish.
We let ourselves be baited by a dog puppet".
By hosting Obama, whom Galifianakis baited by calling a nerd, had the show become irretrievably uncool?
Baited by Andrew Flintoff yesterday before the start of the over, Yuvraj's revenge was absolute.
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