attracting
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Haddad took over a sharply diminished operation and set out to rebuild its ranks, attracting thousands of recruits, though they were poorly trained and equipped.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Leslie Albrecht shared a method some home sellers are using to get candid feedback when they are having difficulty attracting prospective buyers.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Maybe Ford is attracting that type of investor interest.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The project has divided locals, with a petition against the development attracting more than 120,000 signatures, while another petition supporting the deal had about 3,600 signatures, according to local media.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Otherwise, Newt had ordered all lights extinguished despite the pale, deathly glow of their new sky—no sense attracting any more attention than necessary.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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