fascinate
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And with a memoir like this it will be the extra details that will fascinate people.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
And maybe that is the reason why Monroe continues to fascinate.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
But a large part of the philosopher’s enduring power to fascinate concerns the man himself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
But the subject also appears to fascinate him.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025
These and other discoveries add details, which continue to fascinate me, to our understanding of how agriculture’s rise triggered the rise of agriculturally based complex societies in the ancient world.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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The American experiment in liberty fascinates Jimmy, and his papers and magazines reflected that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
As a writer who is both gay and old enough to have watched the internet explode into the nefarious monster it’s become, the way language transforms online both irks and fascinates me.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
"Their war cry is 'let's live life, let's live it healthily, let's live well,' and obviously this fascinates me."
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
Something that fascinates me about the entire Nacional crew is that, even though what they operate is clearly a business, they also love music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
It fascinates us, but it rules the Gethenians, dominates them.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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The industry that previously fell in love with job titles like “digital ninja” and “storyteller” has become fascinated with its latest newly minted function: the marketing engineer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ever the humanist, fascinated by ordinary people taking on otherwise herculean tasks to the point of obsession, Herzog resolved decades ago to make a film inspired by the sisters.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Packard-Grams has long been fascinated by the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, and by the countless works of literature, philosophy, and science that disappeared before scribes could make surviving copies.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
I left Cramer that day feeling both deeply fascinated by his story and slightly depressed.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
I stare at them fascinated until the spokes begin to revolve backwards while the rim is inexorably borne forward.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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“It’s also a highly fascinating time for scientists. We can document changes that never happened before.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
It "made me realise how very lucky I've been in my life," she said, "working with Childline and the Silver Line, and meeting so many fascinating and inspiring people".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Displayed alongside several of Ishioka’s original design drawings, the armor offers a fascinating look at how her ideas evolved from pencil on paper into something almost anatomical.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
As last year’s documentary “Predators” so richly demonstrated, the show, trashy though it was, gives rise to serious and fascinating questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
I could make no sense of the subject; my own thoughts swam always between me and the page I had usually found fascinating.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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