seducements

Definition of seducementsnext
plural of seducement
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Noun
  • House members who occupy safe seats have fewer incentives to compromise or work across the aisle.
    Ashley Wu, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • This enables local semiconductor manufacturers to access state and federal tax incentives.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Long barren roads are illuminated by the distant neon of attractions that no one ever visits.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 22 May 2026
  • Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has invested heavily to develop its tourism industry in a bid to diversify its economy away from oil, including building attractions like the Saadiyat Island Cultural District, which is home to an international outpost of the Louvre.
    Amy Gunia, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Perhaps sensing this, the league trotted out a series of onstage stimuli between picks.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Eliciting disgust, even through unrelated stimuli, can intensify moral judgment.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Dwelling on the magnitude of and motivations behind all those car bombs, and on the child amid the wreckage, horror sets in.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 May 2026
  • Season 4, which premiered in early April with weekly releases, picks up with Ayanokoji in his second year and brings a new slate of characters with murky motivations.
    Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • By following this guidance, prosecutors can avoid other appeals issues in its retrial.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
  • The rest of the former policy — which spans about five pages long and addresses probationary periods, progressive discipline, appeals, hearings and more — was cut out on Tuesday night after the Board of Managers unanimously voted to delete the language.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 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
  • Writers who used to hide their masculinist impulses behind a pen name now write and say outrageous things under their real name.
    Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026
  • Amid the early-spring lightness of the filmmaking, Fukada values softly plainspoken earnestness of emotion, as his repressed, recessive characters learn to listen to their own impulses in the general stillness that surrounds them.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 May 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 25 May. 2026.

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