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attract

[uh-trakt] / əˈtrækt /


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The center is expected to attract approximately 700,000 visitors annually and be an economic engine for the city, while also potentially helping transform the surrounding lower-income neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

They’ve already had one win with the ongoing construction of an $150-million El Segundo practice facility, which should open next year and serve to attract the type of stars that a Los Angeles team deserves.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

So people don’t hear about the bills she actually did sign — legislation to lower energy costs, strengthen schools, make housing more affordable and attract billions in business investment to the commonwealth.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

While there’s no guarantee patents will translate to commercial technology, they’re nonetheless a way to attract investment and establish a competitive advantage.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Instead they created havens to attract elk, deer, bear, and other game for hunting.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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