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Example sentences for: courted

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He has plotted strategy, assembled a campaign team, pitched to donors, courted politicians, and written letters to potential allies in key states.
Around the turn of the century Britain and other countries had noted with great interest the developments in Palestine, and during World War I the British courted Jews and Arabs for help to get rid of the Ottoman Empire.
I courted, in fact paid for it.
He has conspicuously courted former Christian Coalition executive director Ralph Reed, and in January he made a pilgrimage to coalition founder Pat Robertson.
An article claims that Clinton "sandbagged" Jesse Jackson in 1995 and 1996 to prevent a primary challenge: The president courted black mayors, refused a budget deal with the Republicans, and steered funding to Jesse Jackson Jr.'s congressional campaign in order to forestall a Jackson Sr. presidential run.