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The temptor always turns and says Gotcha, the minute you fall for his enticements.
The sexting craze that is making ordinary teenage idiots into child pornographers. Ann Althouse 2009
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So, as your demon temptor, my advice to you was to drop the charade.
Is That Legal?: A Brief Glimpse Into Why This Debate About the Pope's Auschwitz Speech Matters 2006
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God, however, presides over all these things, and by his Providence administers the whole of them, but to an end far different from that to which the temptor directs them.
The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956
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Then the time came when man listened to the temptor (his baser self), and through the workings of the law of Atavism man degenerated almost to the level of his animal prototype.
The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation J. L. Kennon
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Then the time came when man listened to the temptor (his baser self), and through the workings of the law of Atavism man degenerated almost to the level of his animal prototype.
The Planet Mars And Its Inhabitants: A Psychic Revelation a Martian 1920
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The Vikings, who pick 30th in the first round, had a private workout with Florida quarterback/NFL temptor
SI.com 2010
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