attracted

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For years, rare earths attracted little attention outside mining circles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Ma Ning, 46, has sparked viral memes and attracted sponsorships from major Chinese brands, including tech company Lenovo and electronics giant Hisense.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s the kind of idea that exorcists playing loose with theology might be attracted to, but not something the church itself seems inclined to back.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

SpaceX’s planned $75 billion stock sale has attracted $150 billion in demand, making the IPO two times oversubscribed.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

One of the ghosts tried reaching slowly for the lighter, attracted and repelled at once, but he kept it out of their grasp.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny