fascination
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In the 1990s, Bollywood itself helped turn Mumbai's feared underworld figures into objects of fascination.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Liu’s big bets were an object of fascination among oil traders and brokers, many of whom tried to mimic his moves and profit on his prescience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"All summer long, I've been picking up bits of drones washed up on the beach," added Baronov, a mechanical engineer by training who harbours a fascination with military hardware.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Four years ago, Times columnist Nicolas Goldberg wrote an opinion piece about his fascination with what to him sounded like a profound project about the meaning of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“And why would Reyna think that? Because you’ve always had a mad fascination with Croatian culture?”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
But one of the main fascinations of Mr. Goode’s quasi-period piece is the ingenious ways his subjects found to circumvent the law, rationalize their crimes and destroy that which they claimed to love.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Maybe the only purpose in any of this is to prolong morbid fascinations, to twist the knife.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
One of the eternal fascinations of Test cricket, especially in these Bazballistic times, is that there are almost infinite ways for interpreting what has happened.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
Take Giamatti’s new podcast, Chinwag, in which he and author Stephen Asma follow their fascinations with things think Sasquatch.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
The fascinations of Madame Jumel and the vast wealth of Monsieur Jumel were not to be withstood.
From Superwomen by Albert Payson Terhune
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