Word: luring
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Managers at some of the larger retailers said the stores have developed tactics to lure in younger customers, giving them an edge over the some of the smaller stores...
...Lure of the Lampy...
Perhaps it is naive to think that the temptation to embezzle would cease if treasury records were audited more often. As long as wealthy organizations exist, the lure of siphoning off money may still prove to be great for a few people. More administrative control is probably not desirable either, since most likely the financially secure clubs would simply declare independence from the University so they would not be subject to oversight. Further, the sheer number of grants given out by the Undergraduate Council to organizations each semester shows that club finances are often unstable from year to year...
...Barkers said that although their donations have been anonymous before, they just couldn't resist the lure of having their name carved on the beautiful new center...
...stock boom of a decade ago. The junk binge left the U.S. with a colossal hangover of corporate debt, and the IPO fever inspires some worries about the country's financial and economic health. Among other things, it raises the issue of whether a casino-like mentality tends to lure investors into high-risk and even dubious new issues, or tempt start-ups to race to market before they are ready in hopes of cashing in quick...