romanced

past tense of romance

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Verb
  • Is America going to remain close to a 50-50 nation for years to come — not just because of roughly equal levels of public enthusiasm for Democrats and Republicans but because both parties won’t pursue millions of voters who are ready to be wooed?
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Angela Bassett stars as Brenda Brown, a struggling single mother who, while dealing with some incredibly complicated business matters, is wooed by a basketball coach (Rick Fox) who sees potential in her son.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, the show also courted numerous big-time actors as guest stars across its 10 seasons.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Increasingly, that cohort includes Gen Z (up to age 27) and millennials (ages 28 to 44), a group Squeri has actively courted.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Romanced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/romanced. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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