flirt (with)

as in to woo
to act so as to make (something) more likely you're flirting with death by driving so recklessly

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  • Bringing the heat Chipotle Mexican Grill's new Adobo Ranch dip Source: Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurants looking to woo younger diners are turning up the heat.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The restaurant has created its most expensive stack of pancakes to woo fans who enjoy eating luxurious chocolate — and being on trend.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2025
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  • In that case, consider inviting your friends to drop in on a class with you someplace else.
    Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
  • First Presbyterian Church of Bentonville, 901 N.E. J St., is inviting those interested in singing in the choir to join the summer Pick-up Choir by dropping in the choir room at 9:15 a.m. to learn a simple pick-up anthem for the 10:15 a.m. worship service.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Flirt (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flirt%20%28with%29. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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