attracted
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They have attracted $8 billion in capital investments and tens of millions of community benefit dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Although the star has fascinated astronomers for generations, it attracted worldwide attention in late 2019 and early 2020 when its brightness unexpectedly plunged to its lowest recorded level in more than 100 years.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Now a major fixture in the city's calendar, the final day of the festival attracted visitors from around the world, who joined in the celebrations with all of the ghosts, ghouls and goblins.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
According to travel industry publication Skift, Visit Norway’s toilet webpage attracted more than 80,000 views from over 170 countries in five days, with traffic surging to more than 540 times the previous week’s level.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Burry now had more than a billion-dollar bet on the table and couldn’t grow it much more unless he attracted a lot more money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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