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magnet

[mag-nit] / ˈmæg nɪt /




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Turkey's Cappadocia region, a magnet for tourists from around the world, is home to cone-shaped rock formations known as "fairy chimneys", created by ancient volcanic activity.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

One neighbor, Sarajane Schwartz, then-president of the Hollywoodland Homeowners Assn., worried the roadside improvement would “act as a huge magnet for even more tourists.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

They’ve been together since 2017, when her TV series Fleabag was a sensation and Three Billboards was an awards magnet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

One subset of magnet schools requires a selective admissions process, and these are at the center of the current dispute.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

A gap in the fence is a magnet.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko

Rare-earth metals such as dysprosium and neodymium are used in magnets in electric motors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

They also have the potential to support extraordinarily powerful magnets, making them promising for future power grids, medical scanners, and quantum computers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

Rare-earth metals with names like dysprosium and neodymium are used in magnets that go into electric motors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

"These particles are little magnets that attract the bacterial toxin, and they hijack the immune system, preventing it from clearing bacteria," said Kotsakis.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Momma opens the fridge, the door crowded with takeout menus and fruit-shaped magnets.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas


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