siren song

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Recent Examples of siren song The siren song of protectionism poses an additional problem, potentially luring states into a vicious cycle of economic nationalism. Dhruva Jaishankar, Foreign Affairs, 15 Apr. 2021 That makes sense—the siren song of its Adult Easy Bake Oven vibe is already hard enough to resist. Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 3 Sep. 2024 Men are as capable of being seduced by the siren song of Wedding Capitalism as women. Rachel Handler, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2024 But under present circumstances, a step-by-step process holds out more promise than either looking away or following the siren song of a final peace. Martin Indyk, Foreign Affairs, 14 May 2021 See all Example Sentences for siren song 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for siren song
Noun
  • The lure of California’s soft-on-crime policies has resulted in criminals from across the world coming to California to steal – and get away with it.
    Todd Spitzer, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
  • For a journalist, the lure of fact-checking Mezrich’s books is irresistible.
    Simon van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Yet Mann urged his audiences to resist the temptation to deride humanity.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Avoid the temptation to micromanage and assert control to mitigate this risk.
    Don Yaeger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Bio Essence plans to increase income through sales force strengthening, sales incentives, and marketing activities, and is exploring additional financing options.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In many instances, local and state tax incentives are supporting these projects.
    James Morton Turner, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Just as the Strip cuts through Las Vegas, Sheikh Zayed Road runs through the heart of Dubai and many of the city's major leisure attractions are a stone's throw away from it.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Raven is currently developing a number of projects including an adaptation Disney’s MAIN STREET, USA attraction for D+ and the ORACLE audio book series for Amazon.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Siren song.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siren%20song. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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