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fetching

adjective as in alluring, attractive

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The historic ball, which made the Dodgers superstar the first MLB player to have 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season, is already on its way to fetching almost $2 million.

“Hannibal” broke that barrier a decade ago by using fetching cinematographic and sensual editing to make cannibalism look appetizing.

From Salon

Dogs brought from out of state are often rebranded as California-bred, fetching hundreds to thousands of dollars each.

A note signed by Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong had the highest selling price, fetching £22,000 when it went under the hammer.

From BBC

A black market for Lego items has emerged, with Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon fetching $1,000 to $4,000, according to the website Work + Money.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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