captivated
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“One of the things that captivated me about food was that it brings people together.”
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Among his students was Joshua Boger, a skeptical 19-year-old captivated by Tishler’s scientific adventures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Three decades later, the sport remains captivated by them.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Djokovic's refusal to disappear from contention on the sport's biggest stages has prolonged the final embers of the 'Big Three' era that captivated crowds for the best part of two decades.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
She stood quiet inside the remarkable dream and pretended the dreamer was captivated by her.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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