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attract

[uh-trakt] / əˈtrækt /


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As Arsenal discovered with Rogers, there are no guarantees clubs attract their priority targets.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Today, the r/backrooms subreddit contains hundreds of thousands of members, while Backrooms content across TikTok and Instagram continues to attract enormous engagement.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

To help attract young families, the spokesperson said that kids meal prices have not risen.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Arbitrators also have a strong incentive to rule for providers to attract more business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Beetle stayed hidden, more afraid to attract the taunts and torments of the boys than to lose the cat.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman

Poland's most popular Marian devotion site is a painting known as the "Black Madonna", in Czestochowa, southern Poland, that attracts between 3.5 and five million pilgrims every year.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

"She could play a great complementary diplomatic role, which is particularly important now, because Hungary's transformation attracts significant international interest," Kreko added.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

It attracts carrion beetles and flesh flies, which lay their eggs on rotting animal carcasses.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

While the generosity attracts workers, it also leads some to retire earlier than Costco would like, leaning on their significant savings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

“The painting attracts me, revolts me, consumes me.”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

China initially allowed offshore structures because they attracted foreign investors to the country’s nascent tech companies, fueling their growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Terence Crawford's victory over Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez attracted an estimated 41.4 million viewers, while Joshua's December fight with Paul brought in 33 million.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

These compounds have attracted growing interest in pharmaceutical research because of their distinctive sulfur chemistry and their ability to participate in redox reactions.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

Michael Trazzi, who founded and leads the Stop the AI Race movement, attracted attention last year when he went on a hunger strike outside Google DeepMind’s London office.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

In fact, he wanted to make sure these servants looked their best, as he attracted adoring crowds wherever he went.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

From naughty penguins to ungovernable elephant seals, funny animals attracting attention on the internet is nothing new.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Still, California has become a booming hub for the artificial intelligence industry, attracting more than 10 times as much private equity as any other state this year.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

“Our strategy is working. We are attracting a broad range of luxury customers across product categories, channels and geographies, reinforcing my confidence in the opportunities ahead,” Chief Executive Joshua Schulman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Sometimes he is not even getting the ball but is attracting defenders to make space for his team-mates.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

He wrinkled his nose in disgust at the odor, which filled the wood around and was already attracting ants and bluebottles.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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