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the opportunity for fame and fortune is the siren song that has long lured the ambitious to the big city
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The New York Stock Exchange has become a siren song for European entrepreneurs, offering what their home markets seemingly cannot: deep liquidity, expansive investor bases, and an ecosystem that breathes life into ambitious ideas.
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Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
In other words, if the clarion call of Europa is nothing but a siren song, how could scientists have been led so horribly astray?
—Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2024
But comparatively few of them have found the siren song of Trump appealing.
—Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Who could blame Sabrina Carpenter for submitting to the siren song of oversized jorts and a comfy sweatshirt on her day off?
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024
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Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
In other words, if the clarion call of Europa is nothing but a siren song, how could scientists have been led so horribly astray?
—Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2024
But comparatively few of them have found the siren song of Trump appealing.
—Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Who could blame Sabrina Carpenter for submitting to the siren song of oversized jorts and a comfy sweatshirt on her day off?
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Siren song.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siren%20song. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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