romanced

Definition of romancednext
past tense of romance

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Verb
  • The documents — released in response to the Epstein Files Transparency Act passed by Congress last year — reveal how Epstein wooed state and federal prosecutors, assistant district attorneys, sheriff’s deputies, probation officers, federal marshals and customs and border patrol officers.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The two moved in the same political slipstream, wooed the same set of Democratic donors and, for a time, even shared the same group of campaign advisors.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In the meantime, Duke is being courted by Beckett (Tim Roth), Treasurer of the British Union of Fascists.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The wideout said at the end of the season that retaining Jones would go a long way toward keeping him in Indianapolis, but now Pierce will be courted by the Colts and a slew of other receiver-needy teams likely willing to pay top dollar for his services.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Romanced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/romanced. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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