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Noun
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The front-runner dropped the family-friendly persona and went full-on sexpot with his shirtless salsa.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
30 Sep. 2025 -
This is one of those romantic musical-chairs situations in which couples pair off and try to keep one another interested while other sexpots cycle through the house and try to split up the power pairs.—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
22 Nov. 2024
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This isn’t to suggest that Dorothy was some secret femme fatale mastermind, but rather a real woman living in the real world, adjusting and adapting as necessary.—
Lili Anolik,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
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In Season 2, expect Pine to confront those feelings head-on, thanks to another likeminded arms dealer and alluring femme fatale who put him in the crosshairs again.—
Jake Kring-Schreifels,
Time,
9 Jan. 2026
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Stoker’s Frankensteined creation was born from the history of the Anglo-literary vampire that begins with Polidori’s Ruthven, the first aristocratic, Byronesque and demonic seducer.—
Robert Eggers,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Oct. 2025
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Just across the street, Miya is a quirky, two-room Thai charmer with a relatively concise menu of curries, noodles, soups, salads and vegetables.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2026
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This Provençal charmer and its surroundings can be explored in a few days.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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Three minutes in, law enforcement sirens go off and there are more car horns.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
12 Jan. 2026
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The name Siren's Curse comes from the mythical sirens who reside in Lake Erie and lure sailors with their singing.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Sex symbol.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sex%20symbol. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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