seducements

plural of seducement

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Noun
  • And given that such systems are physically possible, powerful economic and strategic incentives exist for technologists and entrepreneurs to build them.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
  • The restrictions apply to existing single-family homes, not new construction, a carveout that preserves incentives for financial firms to invest in new housing construction, the staffer noted.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Food and drink, of course, are among the attractions of a New Orleans journey, and the superb offerings at the hotel—under the direction of Executive Chef Dario Montelvere, a Robb Report culinary master—reflect the city’s heritage, from regional cuisine and local seafood to steakhouse dishes.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
  • Despite the closure, Ringas hopes the attractions — or even the entire park — will be saved from abandonment.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • When your dopamine levels, the chemical baseline responsible for motivation and pursuit, are naturally low, your brain searches for quick stimuli to wake itself up.
    Luciana Paulise, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • At a moment when the market seems saturated with stimuli, superstructures and research for its own sake, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons brought the focus back to the essence of the product.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Indeed, suspicions of the motivations related to anything that would expose students to more (rather than less) of the neighbor waging war against Ukraine almost derailed the project.
    Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2026
  • Not `overtly racial' In the June 25 case about deportation protections for Haitians, one of the issues was whether Trump’s cancellation of the humanitarian program had racial motivations.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • But in nearly every case, the Supreme Court granted emergency appeals from the administration and set aside those orders.
    Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2026
  • Spencer was resentenced to death the next year, and subsequent appeals have been denied.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • So, who was it from our universe that would be most susceptible to that kind of messaging, or who would find the seductions of the power offered by that the most compelling?
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 3 Mar. 2026
  • But the seductions of ChatGPT are hard to resist, and Marsicano noted that the college has seen an increase in code violations due to AI.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His autodidactic impulses may lead him to the history of clock towers or to the interplanetary rarity of wood.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • Perhaps one of his impulses was not entirely off base.
    Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • All through the park, competitors and onlookers hit vapes and shout tips and encouragements into trees.
    Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In October 2024 ahead of her own stay at MSG, Billie Eilish recorded encouragements to take the subways for environmental benefits.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Seducements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seducements. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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