attract
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To attract that sort of investment, a strong business case is necessary.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“My late husband worked in fundraising and had learned to look beyond the surface, as many of his former company’s largest donors tended to dress down so as to not attract attention,” she said.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
SpaceX is expected to attract a lot of individual investors, and lately they have been “momentum” traders, underwriters say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Only criminal convictions that attract custodial sentences of more than three months prevent candidates from standing in local council elections.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
We were holding a whispered argument, neither of us in a hurry to attract attention.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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