attract
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"We think this colour pattern helps keep it safe. If the octopus grabs a prey item that emits light, that light may attract predators that might then eat the octopus," she explained.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Hoping to attract the English nobility, the duke turned his apartments at Somerset House on the Thames into a space for dancing, drinking and eating all night.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Burger King, which has embarked on a multi-year comeback effort — the struggling chain recently updated its Whopper — has looked to tie-in programs as a way to attract families.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“As digital finance markets attract a growing share of institutional clientele, cyber risk linked to blockchain-based platforms has evolved from a niche risk to one that is mainstream,” Moody’s analysts wrote.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Secretary of War Knox advised the squatters’ leaders to continue building in order to attract more illegal settlers.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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