as in temptations
the act or pressure of giving in to a desire especially when ill-advised
the swift seduction of the home buyers into a bigger house than they could afford
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temptations
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There are those participants who safeguard their humanity amid such high stakes (like Cooper Hoffman's Garraty and David Jonsson's McVries) and those who succumb to the temptations of the game (like Charlie Plummer's Barkovitch).—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025 -
Can his heirs and those controlling the interests of the foundation resist the inevitable temptations that will be put before them?—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Seductions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seductions. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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