intrigue

His claim was eventually rejected, but the possibility of undiscovered planets continued to intrigue astronomers for generations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is forecast to report booming profit but the real intrigue comes in its talks with Elon Musk over his Terafab project.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Nik Cohn’s “Corner Boy: Loiterings New and Old” is alive with mystery, intrigue and revelation.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

The intrigue is thick; Johnny is a rat; “War” might have been called “The Lawyer Who Came in From the Cold.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

I’m sure that behind my back the two of them were weaving every kind of intrigue.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

Uganda's tempestuous army chief has once again vowed to run for president and succeed his long-ruling father, but palace intrigues are swirling as he faces a challenge from a brother-in-law.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

A question that intrigues me is why investors fall for these shooting stars in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Hawk and Pína present a noticeably different picture of a relationship than most rom-coms offer — a kinetic, unpredictable spark that fuels the movie’s uncertainty and intrigues the audience tenfold.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Over separate video calls, The Times caught up with Glatzer and Magnussen to discuss what intrigues them about the machinations of Silicon Valley and how their relationship with tech has changed.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

“I am lucky to have her help, but acting isn’t what I’m interested in. It’s the set design that intrigues me.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Demonstrators walked peacefully from Atocha train station to the Gran Via, the Spanish capital's prime shopping avenue, watched by intrigued tourists.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

I started becoming really intrigued by the concept of liminal space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Charlie Leshko, a retired maintenance man and janitor who lives in a seniors residence in Hazleton, was intrigued by the cash offer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

"Sleep may appear peaceful, but the brain is highly active -- especially when dreaming. We were intrigued by this paradox, and wanted to look into the scientific basis behind why dreaming is somehow tiring."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

“What intrigued us more than anything was that he was a neurology resident,” says Kip Oberting, then at White Mountains.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

It is undeniable they stand at an intriguing point in their development, however.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

So the idea of going all-in on full-size bars is intriguing: You can save money and be the coolest house on the block?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Small but intriguing shows such as this are a mainstay of New York University’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

“Because they’re intriguing — not only in Los Angeles, but nationally,” Eagle said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

“While that is intriguing, correlation does not constitute evidence.”

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth