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- noun Plural form of
come-on .
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Examples
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They were favorite topics for email spammers to incorporate as come-ons in the subject line of millions of malicious messages sent across the Internet in recent weeks.
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As Martin Lindstrom reminds us in "Brandwashed," marketers make sneaky appeals to our fears and desires, leverage our social connections to maximize peer pressure, dazzle us with tinfoil celebrity and lure us with sexual come-ons that would embarrass a bawd.
The Amygdala As Sales Tool Eric Felten 2011
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NEW YORK — Whistles, catcalls and lewd come-ons from strangers are all too familiar to New York City women, who say they are harassed multiple times a day as they walk down the street.
NYC Women React To Legislation Against Street Harassment The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Much as birds chirp their threats and come-ons and commentaries, sagebrush lizards in the western United States communicate through little flex fests.
Scientist’s curiosity Darwi 2009
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No, he's not real so save your smutty come-ons for those porn sites.
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NEW YORK — Whistles, catcalls and lewd come-ons from strangers are all too familiar to New York City women, who say they are harassed multiple times a day as they walk down the street.
NYC Women React To Legislation Against Street Harassment The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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NEW YORK mdash; Whistles, catcalls and lewd come-ons from strangers are all too familiar to New York City women, who say they are harassed multiple ...
NYC Women React To Legislation Against Street Harassment AP 2010
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NEW YORK — Whistles, catcalls and lewd come-ons from strangers are all too familiar to New York City women, who say they are harassed multiple times a day as they walk down the street.
NYC Women React To Legislation Against Street Harassment AP 2010
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NEW YORK — Whistles, catcalls and lewd come-ons from strangers are all too familiar to New York City women, who say they are harassed multiple times a day as they walk down the street.
NYC Women React To Legislation Against Street Harassment The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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The people there that day worked like trojans with no regard at all for their safety – like you say, these people could easily have set up ‘come-ons’ and raised the death toll still higher.
7/7 Bombs – Police To Blame SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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