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appeals

noun as in power to attract, interest

verb as in attract, interest

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He diligently befriended Cordelia Scaife May, an heiress to Andrew Mellon’s fortunes who funded forest preservation across Pennsylvania and believed in curtailing population growth, endearing himself to her with gauzy appeals.

From Salon

We can all imagine a leader who appeals to identity issues like religion and immigration while pursuing a program of genuine economic reform.

From Salon

Nicolas Barret asked for the ban to become effective immediately after the verdict, even if the defence team appeals, ruling Le Pen out of standing again for president in 2027.

From BBC

However, the ban on political office would take effect immediately and would not be delayed by the appeals process, as some had been expecting.

From BBC

He also put more than four dozen judges on the federal appeals courts, flipping several circuits to a more conservative bent.

From BBC

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

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