fascination
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Such is the fascination with the couple that one of the exits from the Sun newsroom in London is jokingly emblazoned “Megxit,” referring to Meghan and Harry’s departure from the U.K. in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
If Jack the Ripper had been identified and the case explained, would Jack be a source of fascination now?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Amin, himself a boxer, harboured a fascination with Scotland after serving in the King's African Rifles in his 20s.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
McFadden described his fascination with the relationship between music and imagery, starting with “Star Wars.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Nate stared with a mix of fear and fascination, like the time he found a scorpion in his hammock.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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
And those most familiar with the state’s unique climate will be more likely to share Selby’s fascinations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2024
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
“No, sir; I was never a Royalist, although, as I have said, exposed to the very society whose fascinations might have made me one.”
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various
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