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magnet

[mag-nit] / ˈmæg nɪt /




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The US government has been pouring money into the development of companies specializing in separation, refining and magnet production.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

These claims are a magnet for billboard lawyers and fraudsters seeking to profit off the system, which is why these claims are investigated thoroughly.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Attendees have to put their phones and other smart devices into a pouch, which can only be opened by a magnet after the event is over.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Then Dari started explaining why the cold magnet worked best—something about hot magnets having disorderly molecules—and Twig nodded along like she was actually listening.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

Four points down at the break, Dave Rennie's side had hopes of taking home half of a specially-designed series trophy, which, held together by magnets, can be shared between the two sides.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

That’s where it helps to have hands like industrial magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The minerals are used to manufacture powerful magnets used in electric vehicles and wind turbines, but also in drones and fighter jets.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Incomes in San Francisco and San José, magnets for AI startups and major tech companies, rose more than 5% in 2025, putting them in the top 20 in terms of growth.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Arthur gathers up his shopping bag from the Strand, where he bought magnets, postcards, and a Strand shirt, and now we’re riding the train uptown to his place on the Upper West Side.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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