attract
Example Sentences
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“I think nightlife will thrive downtown, since bars attract people that don’t mind a little grittier atmosphere,” said Moses.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
The center is expected to attract approximately 700,000 visitors annually and be an economic engine for the city, while also potentially helping transform the surrounding lower-income neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
So people don’t hear about the bills she actually did sign — legislation to lower energy costs, strengthen schools, make housing more affordable and attract billions in business investment to the commonwealth.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
While there’s no guarantee patents will translate to commercial technology, they’re nonetheless a way to attract investment and establish a competitive advantage.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“Layla, the best thing we can do here is keep our heads down. Don’t attract attention. Fade into the crowd. Stay as anonymous as possible. That’s how we’ll survive.”
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
Vocabulary lists containing attract
Electricity and Magnetism - Introductory
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"Return to Titanic" and "Talking with Robert Ballard"
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Force, Motion, and Energy
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