attracted
Example Sentences
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With the decline of logging and cannabis as livelihoods, they see income from tourists attracted by ultramarathons, mushroom foraging and other outdoor activities as a financial savior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
They are attracted by reported high rates of return.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Polymarket, along with rival Kalshi, has attracted controversy for permitting users to place bets on sports, which some regulators have criticized as gambling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The goalkeeper had attracted interest from Juventus earlier in the window, with a finger injury understood to have scuppered a move.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Christopher was conscious of his jeans—but largely it was Nighthand’s size and musculature which attracted looks from both men and women, and his strategy for moving through crowds.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
