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allure

noun C2
  1. Gait; bearing. (countable, dated, uncountable) · Harper's Magazine The swing, the gait, the pose, the allure of these men.
  2. The walkway along the top of a castle wall, sometimes entirely covered and normally behind a parapet; the wall walk. (countable, uncountable)

Plural allures

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Consequently, the anticipated satisfaction derived from our final decision is significantly diminished by the phantom allure of the myriad unchosen paths.
The Tyranny of Choice, p. 1 · C2

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