attract

Example Sentences

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She doesn’t want St. Michael’s to close and is eager to attract new students.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

On the other hand, SpaceX could attract institutional investors and absorb interest that might’ve otherwise gone to smaller stocks favored by retail investors, he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

In Webb’s case, he didn’t gain financially from his campaigns nor was he seeking to attract capital.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

"It brings spending into local cafés, shops, accommodation, co-working spaces, and community services - while also helping to retain or attract younger professionals who might otherwise move away."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Instead they created havens to attract elk, deer, bear, and other game for hunting.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz