attracted
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For years, rare earths attracted little attention outside mining circles.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
During the 2014 and 2018 World Cups, the team attracted widespread backing from supporters across the political spectrum.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
As Bobby was becoming more involved in the world of chess, he attracted the attention of a wealthy and unusual man named E. Forry Laucks.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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