On this song in particular, there’s both this seductive whisper and this exaggerated, bimbo breathiness.
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Reanna Cruz,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
Across the technology investing world, investors are scaling their bets on a seductive thesis: Generative AI will transform low-margin service businesses into high-margin software companies.
For many players, the prospect of a Club World Cup at the end of a grueling season is not alluring.
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Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
Mario Tama / Getty Images This rallying cry is alluring for many of the 4 million Iranian exiles and expats worldwide, just under a third of whom live in the U.S., according to Iranian Foreign Ministry statistics from 2021.
Wearing a pair of black shorts and a cross necklace, the young star stares directly at the camera while striking a sultry pose.
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Michael Nied,
People.com,
20 June 2025
The Waterfront, all eight episodes of which drop today on Netflix, fits swimmingly into the sweaty and sultry pattern established by summer-premiering series like Snowfall, Claws, and Animal Kingdom before it.
The glimmer of hope — particularly for fans of the actors’ work as vampy duo Louis and Lestat — came just after the outlet revealed to Pitt that Cruise has been publicly supportive of the sports drama.
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Bailey Richards,
People.com,
16 June 2025
Plaid Dress Days and Nights Taylor Swift arrives to the 2024 MTV VMAs in Elmont, New York, on Sept. 11 in a vampy plaid look.
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