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gravitate

[grav-i-teyt] / ˈgræv ɪˌteɪt /


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In research conducted with Minneapolis Fed economist Abigail Wozniak, she has found that men tend to gravitate toward higher-stakes nursing jobs, such as working in intensive-care units.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

But ultimately a lot of refugees still gravitate to Glasgow even if they were housed elsewhere while awaiting asylum decisions, because there are established communities, charities and faith centres offering support in the city.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

However, I can’t deny their appeal and why fans have continued to gravitate toward these shows season after season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"He's very calm. Even when he does get upset, there's a calmness to his demeanor, which I think most people really gravitate to."

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

After all these years our father has never understood that we, his children, tend to gravitate toward the very people he's spent his life warning us about.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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