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Hook
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Hook
1. In marketing, a tool that arouses interest in an advertisement or in a product.

2. Informal; to steal or defraud.


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While we've been working on product improvement for quite some time, recent focus groups and surveys with people like you confirmed our notion that perhaps it was time to give the hook a facelift.
After the surgery, Anderson had to make some changes, giving the hook to Mexican food, cheeseburgers, pizza and his beloved pipe, as quickly as he used to give the hook to wild pitchers.
 
 
 
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