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were luring

noun

Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.

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Local traffickers were luring Transnistrians with the kind of classified ads that no longer worked well in Moldova.

While the foul odor was turning away tourists, biologists called it the smell of success, since environmental protections were luring endangered fowl back to the area.

Officials at AAA said falling gasoline prices and the fear of flying were luring people onto the highways and keeping the travel industry relatively buoyant.

Jack in the Box Inc. said its fourth-quarter profit would fall because rival hamburger chains were luring away customers with lower prices.

Demographers believe that more New Yorkers are staying put because the jobs that were luring them out of the state are no longer available.

And by the time my two-year stint was up, two other sides to Paris were luring me: the east and the west.

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They were lured back by keepers.

In one, young women were lured by a fake charity.

The first migrants were lured by the car industry.

"The refugees were lured to collection points under false pretenses".

You smoke because you were lured into a trap".

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