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blandishments
/ ˈæԻɪʃəԳٲ /
plural noun
- rarely singular flattery intended to coax or cajole
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“When someone dies, out come the usual blandishments … as if their death is there to be used,” Morrissey wrote Friday.
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He has plenty of blandishments, among them “I’ll be your doctor, let me operate.”
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As usual, Mr. Macron, a centrist, offered blandishments to right and left.
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In short, it seems Mr. Macron has decided to tough out the crisis, perhaps offering some blandishments on improving vocational high schools and broader on-the-job training.
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In effect, the fall from Paradise resulted because a weak Adam failed in his duty and allowed Eve’s blandishments to lead them both astray.
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