as in to rope (in)
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Recent Examples of draw in
Her former band is spoken of fondly to this day, but Danity Kane may have never reached stardom in the first place without Aubrey drawing in viewers in and turning them into fans.
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Ew Staff, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The boundaries of this northern Arizona city sit within the Coconino National Forest and its sandstone formations draw in nearly three million tourists each year.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
The winner of the $1.2-billion lottery jackpot — a player who beat the odds by matching all six numbers drawn in the December Mega Millions — was named on Monday.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
Coco Bongo nightclub draws in tourists JusCollege, the group Musca purchased his all-inclusive package from, and Riu Republica did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
—Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
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Ew Staff, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The boundaries of this northern Arizona city sit within the Coconino National Forest and its sandstone formations draw in nearly three million tourists each year.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
The winner of the $1.2-billion lottery jackpot — a player who beat the odds by matching all six numbers drawn in the December Mega Millions — was named on Monday.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
Coco Bongo nightclub draws in tourists JusCollege, the group Musca purchased his all-inclusive package from, and Riu Republica did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
—Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw in
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The two-day violence was a major setback in Damascus’ efforts to improve its image and persuade Europe and the United States to lift economic sanctions after over a decade of conflict.—
Omar Albam and Kareem Chehayeb,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2025
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Grant said despite the financial and efficiency gains AI can offer organizations, persuading leadership to spend major dollars on such initiatives can still prove trying.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Mar. 2025
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She was snowed into her village and couldn't reach a hospital.—
Khwaga Ghani,
NPR,
31 Mar. 2025
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Anyone trying to snow the public with bogus math felt his sting and earned his contempt.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2025
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On hand for the séance is a thoroughly skeptical Poirot, inveigled to attend by a mystery-novelist friend, Ariadne Oliver.—
Mark Feeney,
BostonGlobe.com,
11 Sep. 2023
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Norman Mailer tried to inveigle his dinner guests into an orgy, and not long after wrote a cruel letter to Styron, breaking off their friendship.—
Marion Winik,
Washington Post,
15 June 2023
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In years past, I’ve been lured in by the promise of free filing from commercial tax-prep software, only to find out that my situation doesn’t qualify.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
21 Mar. 2025
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Jamie Carragher spoke about how he was lured out of international retirement specifically to work with Capello, having grown up admiring the defensive quality of his old Milan side.—
Michael Cox,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
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Instinct says to seduce with a decadent chocolate treat, but sadly, my Valentine for the past 20 years isn’t the biggest chocolate lover.—
Martin Sorge,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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Raúl Castillo plays against type and makes for a menacing, unstoppable presence in a genre homage that’s yell-at-the-scream enjoyable and seduces with its terrific cinematography from Daniel Katz.—
Randy Myers,
The Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20in. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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