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
There are already a number of nonfiction projects about the case; weird killers always fascinate the public, as do attractive victims: The perky, blond Maddie and Kaylee were lifelong friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 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
I really have hustler friends and jazz musician friends—I’m becoming part of the two corners of Harlem that fascinate me most.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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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
“I’ve done it 62 years. It still fascinates me,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
It helps to build a more rounded profile of Hitler, a person who still fascinates and terrifies in equal measure.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
But she is cruel because she doesn’t care what she does, as long as it fascinates her.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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It is going to be a change of pace and Campbell is fascinated to see what unfolds.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Aqel said she is fascinated by ingredients and techniques from around the world, particularly Japan.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 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, who am none of those things, was also fascinated by how this guy did what he did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
He would have been fascinated by its implications, moved by the tenderness of its labor, and struck by its strange explanatory power.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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She is made wickedly fascinating by Ms. Pugh and dominates the series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The entire booth, which features many more artists, is truly fascinating, and the subject is ripe for a full institutional survey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Observatory director Gary Fildes said that the collection presented some "fascinating stories".
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 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
That my grandfather had to is both fascinating and horrifying.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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