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attraction

[uh-trak-shuhn] / əˈtræk ʃən /


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Its sealed perimeter, only accessible via lines and screening, now makes one of the world’s wonders feel less like a wondrous part of the city than an attraction held behind glass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The loop, also known as the Mach Loop, is an attraction for aviation enthusiasts and photographers.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Known to physicists as big G, this fundamental number determines the strength of gravitational attraction throughout the universe.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

The real attraction here is the sisterly camaraderie, the wacky family traditions like “midnight margaritas,” and the cuddly allure of all things feminine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Astrology maintains that the gravitational attraction of the planets at the time of one’s birth somehow has an effect on one’s personality.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Lowering the pH makes the tissue more acidic and temporarily weakens some of the electrical attractions that keep its structure rigid.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

It has long been one of the park’s main attractions, featuring seats that spin forward and backward 360 degrees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Beyond the apartment itself, its coveted downtown location places its next owner within easy reach of some of Manhattan’s best-known neighborhoods and attractions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Travel agents and visitors say a flurry of discounts, special events and new attractions convinced families to make their way to The House of Mouse in Florida and California.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

I am a woman of peaceful Chiffewar, and no expert on the attractions of violence or the nature of war.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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