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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flirt (with)
Verb
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Nothing like it Eric Schickler, a political scientist at the University of California at Berkeley, points out that presidents more typically try to woo the places that voted against them.—
Ronald Brownstein,
Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2026 -
And a whole succession of leaders from countries that are nominally still American allies — Britain, Germany, South Korea — are wooing rather than shunning Beijing to deepen economic cooperation.—
Andreas Kluth,
Twin Cities,
22 Jan. 2026
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Russia and China are among those invited to join the board.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
23 Jan. 2026
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The most trustworthy professionals engage in regular check-ins that invite dialogue rather than deliver directives or interact with people strategically.—
Britney Porter,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Flirt (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flirt%20%28with%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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