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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“Maybe I make it too complicated, but it’s what fascinates me as an academic. … I think about my own life when I reflect on all of these questions,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
“His process fascinates me to no end,” said Robby Fletcher, a Goth Babe fan who has been to four of his shows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“It fascinates me to discover new people,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 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
Sometimes these tourists ask me about indigenous customs— a topic that fascinates them.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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Homo naledi lived approximately 335,000 to 241,000 years ago and has fascinated scientists since its discovery in 2013.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Krakow's Main Market Square remained sealed off Sunday as mourners brought candles in tribute to six people killed by a gunman who authorities said was "fascinated by far-right ideologies".
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, Carrasco was always fascinated by moviemaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
“Black Zombie” opens with a truth that has long escaped those fascinated by the shambling undead.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
So while Akira stared, fascinated, Mama cut off Hanako’s braid with sewing scissors.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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The result is a fascinating collection of American folk beliefs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
The name, location and period made a fascinating potential connection, the company said, but conceded they did not know for certain that the two were linked.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Yet a fascinating element of “Godzilla Minus Zero” — as well as director Hideaki Anno’s 2016 “Shin Godzilla” — is how they make a point of featuring saviors who are adamantly dull.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
"It's really fascinating, because we're looking at an age which precedes hormonal surges. It precedes sexual differentiation in the brain and many other regions. So, it's surprising there would be a sex-based difference this early."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
No one knew the truth; everyone found it fascinating.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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