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fascinate

[fas-uh-nayt] / ˈfæs əˌneɪt /


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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

And maybe that is the reason why Monroe continues to fascinate.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

But the subject also appears to fascinate him.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025

“I told you — you don’t see yourself clearly at all. You’re not like anyone I’ve ever known. You fascinate me.”

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

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

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

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

Baer was fascinated by the human silhouette, and his detailed darkroom notes show the lengths he went to achieve the effects of light and shadow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Their migration has long fascinated scientists, who have puzzled over how they found their way on a journey they only ever make once.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The farmer added: "Tourists are fascinated to see the sheep and to hear about the way we look after the sheep and how the sheep look after themselves."

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Aqel said she is fascinated by ingredients and techniques from around the world, particularly Japan.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

I sat down in the cliental chair placed over against Mr. Jaggers’s chair, and became fascinated by the dismal atmosphere of the place.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

It’s all sumptuous to look at, from the movie-star faces to the weird but fascinating interiors of the Vermont mansion, all warm wood and stone accents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Equally fascinating was his pulling back the curtain, so to speak, on the culture of football, particularly the NFL, where the expectation for players is to follow orders and “shut up and play.”

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026

This will be a fascinating examination of Pocognoli's prowess.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Observatory director Gary Fildes said that the collection presented some "fascinating stories".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Because the study at Gombe has lasted for so many years, we have learned many fascinating things about chimpanzee behavior.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall




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