transfixed
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The saga has transfixed Germans since it began, and has left islanders on Anholt bemused by the continued interest.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Paired with video sourced from NASA, it left the audience transfixed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Sora transfixed the tech world by creating seemingly realistic videos of everything from woolly mammoths trekking across a snowy field to a stylish woman walking down a Tokyo street filled with glowing neon signs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
It was just a story that sort of transfixed my imagination at the time.”
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026
Seeing him made questions and worries evaporate, and I remained transfixed, caught and caressed by the essential elements of sky and earth and water.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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