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magnet

[mag-nit] / ˈmæg nɪt /




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But he was barred after he became a magnet for anti-war sentiment, with images of long lines of his supporters published around the world.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Garcha also must compete for students with independently operated charter schools and popular district magnet schools.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

The goal is to use as much of that material as possible and develop magnet formulas tailored to the resources already available.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

Adding spice, it had tried—and failed—to block Peterhouse from fielding elite recruits, for which the college has become an unlikely magnet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Gilbert was the first to recognize that the Earth itself is a magnet, and that this is why the compass needle points to the north.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Their combined expertise will help evaluate every stage of the process, from understanding the geology to designing and manufacturing the magnets.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

Germany’s Vacuumschmelze, which makes rare-earth permanent magnets and is currently owned by a U.S. private equity company, said its planned acquisition by Colorado-based Energy Fuels will provide better access to the materials it needs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Vulcan converts those oxides into metals and finished magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

But she wonders how successful such programs are, and argues that they become magnets for lawlessness.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“There are ribbons of electromagnetic material in the lining of the bookcases. The strength of those magnets will be modulated by our maglev computer based on the call number you input.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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