fascinate
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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
The “Dylan goes electric” incident marks one of many shape-shifting moments that fascinate fans and inspire filmmakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2024
Our group was large enough that keeping it together could be a challenge, especially in a place like this, full of distractions tailor- made to fascinate children.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
But it is what lies beneath that fascinates him most.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
That soccer thrives on the genius and physical prowess of human beings, which also means that the possibility of failure makes it profoundly dramatic, fascinates Luna.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 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
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
The kemmer phenomenon fascinates all of us Investigators, of course.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Eclipses have fascinated Andrew ever since he saw his first in St Agnes all those years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
He admitted to being fascinated by fire, and that "things that go through fire experience a kind of rebirth," a detective said in the document.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Bryan Henderson, 38, is likewise fascinated by the newcomer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
It is a spectacle that has fascinated people for centuries and one that conservationists are working hard to protect.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
I was fascinated and terrified and I wondered if he could see the same changes in me.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
The uncanny behavior of the models is fascinating, slightly disturbing—and deeply perplexing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Mr. Bockino recounts the fascinating history of the point spread, which helped turned lopsided games into betting fodder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Any talk of changing the rules, salary cap or otherwise, to put reins on this kind of success would propagate underperformance and penalize this fascinating culture of constant improvement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The battle between them, and Dodds, to be part of GB's pre-eminent pairing as we move towards the next Winter Olympics will be fascinating.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The more we pursue the matter, the more fascinating it becomes.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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