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fascinate

[fas-uh-nayt] / ˈfæs əˌneɪt /


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

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

In Italy, where she has no public role, Catherine seemed to fascinate people.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

Female friendships fascinate Tessa Thompson—especially the ones that go awry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026

But the subject also appears to fascinate him.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 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

“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

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

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

Sometimes these tourists ask me about indigenous customs— a topic that fascinates them.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

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

Poland's Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński said "everything suggests" the suspect was "fascinated by far-right ideologies" and held ultra-nationalist views.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

“Black Zombie” opens with a truth that has long escaped those fascinated by the shambling undead.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

For centuries the Greeks had been fascinated with conic sections.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

As always, a conversation with Moby is a fascinating journey, from lessons on fame to tales of hanging with David Bowie and Lou Reed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

The origin story of the Statue of Liberty and the long saga of her construction and installation are the subject of a fascinating exhibition at Paris’s Musée d’Orsay, “Auguste Bartholdi: Liberty Enlightening the World.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

The latest evidence comes from a fascinating new research study, which shows how nearly 3 million American workers have navigated the perilous polarization and “hashtag hell” of the past decade.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 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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