We've been seduced by our iPods, our personal-training sessions and our specially blended fragrances.
In fact, Britain's women are being seduced into the oldest economic experience of all: being conned.
Like many other green pressure groups it became increasingly seduced by the establishment it once challenged.
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Others are seduced by promises of wealth if they win, or are straightforwardly forced into service.
Fittingly, it was on the world stage that Mr de Villepin first truly seduced his compatriots.
Basically, big pharma teams tend to get too seduced by the regulatory requirements for approval.
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But by the late 1960s Kurosawa's costly standards were unaffordable as color TV seduced the public.
"We decided to build something so beautiful that everyone would be seduced by it, " Chang said.
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Finally, many who are seduced by the romance of organic farming ignore the human toll it exacts.
Mr Grimes argued that there was a danger in being seduced by the idea of "clusters" of cases.
No wonder I'm seduced: Where else would I get to exercise my imagination as well as my body?
At this time we cannot afford to be seduced by our dreams that things were different than they are.
At the same time, I have been seduced by the more refreshing, crisp and minerally charms of French Chardonnay.
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Why are we still so seduced by the dot.com model of growing members rather than subscribers or paying customers?
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But it is also Odysseus himself, by his very example, who has seduced them into showing him such favours.
Greece was seduced by the low interest rates that followed joining the euro.
Republicans are often seduced by such calls for creatively packaged government spending as well as government research and development generally.
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It centers on a bright young thing, Natasha, who falls for one man, only to be seduced later by another.
Officials ignore the potential for innovation in consumer products or services and get seduced by the hype of voguish high-tech sectors.
Don't buy fine art the way people buy fine wine: It's easy to be seduced by the apparent objectivity of numbers.
As a result, the market was wide open to advances by hipper alternatives, such as Coca-Cola, which have seduced younger consumers.
As they were about to dig in, a taxi driver serendipitously arrived, was seduced by the aroma and bought the sandwich for five cents.
When Sabathia wore Teixeira's sock and beat Texas's powerful lineup Monday, the power of the footwear seduced the skeptical Sabathia as well.
The exquisite G4 cube was the last straw: I found myself, against all my better instincts, once again seduced by the Apple charm.
Alas, he was fired before the first show aired because the Goodson-Todman people found out he had seduced an entire family of contestants.
Physicians might be seduced to say, 'This is new, it might therefore be better and has perhaps a lower likelihood of side effects.
This seduced a number of vendors to jack up their 2013 production plans and possibly the number of smartphones the leading companies aim to launch.
The 1990s turned average buy-and-hold investors into avid IPO watchers, seduced by the triple-digit gains many new issues posted on their first day of trading.
It is not the first time that supernatural romances have seduced female audiences--Jane Austen parodied the genre's peddling of terror as titillation in Northanger Abbey.
While critics and those familiar with these wines have been seduced, prices haven't risen as much as those of counterparts in California, Italy and France.
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