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attract

[uh-trakt] / əˈtrækt /


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In Europe, eurozone inflation data will attract attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The project attracted a lot of interest and, according to company documents, external, Barb had managed to attract more than £233m of investment by 2024.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

When it comes to financial stocks these days, investors seem most concerned about their ability to attract, and hang on to, customers’ cash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

People willing to pay more will continue to fly, and the carriers that can attract those people will get the fuel they need to fly their planes profitably.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Who doesn’t know you are supposed to fade into the subway seat, to never attract attention?

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

She starred in movies, developed consumer products and in 1986 opened Dollywood, which attracts millions of visitors every year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

My colleague Corinne Purtill went to the relocated meet-up for Barrio Athletics, which is based in South L.A. and attracts a multiethnic group of runners.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

That is despite warnings that it has morphed from a Eurosceptic party, founded in 2013, into one that flirts with, or attracts, extremist support.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The Dollywood theme park in Tennessee attracts around four million visitors a year and employs 4,000 people.

From Barron's

At the end of the day, when Chantal picks us up, she attracts a small crowd who insist on talking to her about everything and nothing.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi

The Cotswolds region, with its rolling hills, picturesque villages and posh schools, has reportedly attracted Harry and Meghan and a flurry of American buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Martinez remembers family gatherings that routinely attracted 30 relatives.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The desert enclave has attracted its fair share of celebrity residents over the years, with Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, and Justin and Hailey Bieber all having been linked to properties in the area.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

They have already attracted attention for potential uses including drug delivery and cancer treatment, but their possible influence on aging has received far less study.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

Ira had ruined herself at the hands of the throngs that the tannery attracted.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

It depends on the card company, and their approach to attracting consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

While Battleground tried to explain that it was playing a long game, its linkup with Davis, who was attracting extraordinary national attention, applied pressure on both to show immediate results.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

The application proposes that attracting termites toward treated areas could potentially allow technicians to space treatment holes farther apart while reducing labor and possibly the amount of insecticide needed.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

This includes clustering around the ball, attracting pressure, before looking to find players in space quickly.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The only tricky part was doing this in an unobtrusive way, so as to avoid attracting Muggle attention.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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