fascinate
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And maybe that is the reason why Monroe continues to fascinate.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The family continues to fascinate the American psyche several decades and generations later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
But the subject also appears to fascinate him.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025
“In her 1970 tome ‘The Complete Book of Magic and Witchcraft,’ Kathryn Paulsen said, ‘You may fascinate a woman by giving her a piece of cheese.’
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025
Her neighbors despise the creatures that fascinate her.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
"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
“I’ve done it 62 years. It still fascinates me,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
In elite sports real struggle is rarely physical; it’s always in the brain, and that fascinates me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
But what really fascinates him are the climate benefits N. intermedia could provide.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2024
It is said that sometimes he fascinates them, as the weasel does, by rolling and playing in the open, coming closer little by little until he can make a grab.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
This material belongs to the class of strange metals, which have long fascinated physicists because they display unusual quantum properties that remain only partly understood.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
A few more quick things that fascinated me: He met with Woody Allen in the 1960s to try and sell jokes, and there are tape recordings of this meeting!
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
As an ecologist in Canada, Mr. Thie was fascinated by how beavers transform ecosystems through dam networks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
"I did it because I was really fascinated to find out what made up the other half of me. Never in a million year did I think I'd find siblings," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
I watched him for a few minutes, fascinated and terrified.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Except, in the midst of that project, McElwee’s focus shifts, delightfully, to his disastrous love life and the fascinating women he meets in his travels, becoming a deeply humane examination of modern courtship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
The film is a mood piece, albeit a fascinating one.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
“That is what is fascinating in small-market businesses,” Monroe said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
"There are Don Quixotes and Sanchos: idealists and pragmatists. Some may find the transparency of crystals fascinating, while others are interested in their smell and whether they're edible," García-Ruiz pointed out.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
It's fascinating, maddening, a train wreck you can't pull your eyes away from, however morbid.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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