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attract

[uh-trakt] / əˈtrækt /


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It started as a way for small businesses to have an e-commerce storefront but has also attracted larger retailers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Michael Brown, a strategist at broker Pepperstone, suggested that the rally has legs, however—especially since the recent run-up could attract more retail investors to the metal, which is historically a volatile commodity.

From Barron's

The operators have countered that the casinos would create well-paying jobs, attract outside spending and boost tax revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal

The white metal is also much cheaper than gold, attracting a broad range of investors seeking more affordable safe-haven assets, and is widely used in industry—from the manufacture of solar panels to artificial-intelligence semiconductors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some traders suggest they could attract buyers looking for a higher yield than offered by similarly-dated U.K. securities.

From The Wall Street Journal