attention-grabber
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Young was a model of leadership, production and punishing play, but he wasn’t a flashy attention-grabber on the field or a flamboyant personality away from it.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
The attention-grabber was that the opulent wine country restaurant is ultra-expensive and named the French Laundry, the words practically a synonym for elitism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2021
The attention-grabber at Shedinburgh, which is streaming from sheds installed at a couple of theaters, is “Forgiveness” by Jonny Donahoe, whose “Every Brilliant Thing” was a runaway hit that became an HBO special.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
To say this isn’t exactly an attention-grabber is putting it mildly; even columns that are explicitly about Klobuchar frequently drift off into analysis of her opponents.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2020
Just think: an animal sitting in on a meeting is a bit of an attention-grabber.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 25, 2016
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