magnetic
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Brian was 6 feet 4 and a moppy-haired brunette musician with magnetic stage presence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
It rotates on its side, has an irregular magnetic field, and is surrounded by moons that may contain subsurface oceans beneath icy crusts.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Further out on the horizon, some elevator manufacturers are exploring the possibility of reshaping cities with magnetic-levitation, or maglev, technology, which uses powerful magnetic fields to lift and propel vehicles without physical contact.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
In addition to biochemical control, external physical signals such as electric fields, magnetic fields, and light can direct how these robots move.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
“Each person’s key is their photo ID, which must contain a magnetic stripe.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.