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beckon - Word of the Day - Thu Aug 17, 2023

Myr

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beckon - (verb) - 1: to summon by a gesture; 2: to lure; entice

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My coworker beckons others to partake in the consumption of scrumptious donuts.

 

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With the loose way some pronounce words, one might wonder why they're talking about bacon.

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Bill W

Or the sly ways we use to beckon our spouse or partner - hopefully a way no one else will notice or understand.  

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My coworker beckons others to partake in the consumption of scrumptious donuts.

I think a lot of managers beckon their team to useless meetings that we could all avoid and not miss out on anything :unsure: 

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