attract
Example Sentences
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I was attracted to Lavrock in part because I could focus on a variety of technology areas.
Dubai, in particular, has transformed into a global career hub, attracting thousands of British workers with tax-free salaries, low crime rates and booming job market, he says.
From BBC
Disney and Universal are investing tens of billions of dollars to expand their parks and build new ones in hopes of attracting more people and getting them to spend more.
Those jobs attracted a new kind of refugee, as immigrants arrived from across Europe, building a German Catholic church only a short distance from the Polish, Croatian, Irish and Belgian Catholic churches.
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 37 states have modified tax codes and regulatory structures specifically to attract data centers, with billions in exemptions granted annually.
From Salon
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