attracted
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They have attracted $8 billion in capital investments and tens of millions of community benefit dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Although the star has fascinated astronomers for generations, it attracted worldwide attention in late 2019 and early 2020 when its brightness unexpectedly plunged to its lowest recorded level in more than 100 years.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
According to travel industry publication Skift, Visit Norway’s toilet webpage attracted more than 80,000 views from over 170 countries in five days, with traffic surging to more than 540 times the previous week’s level.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Deer and capercaillie are now being regularly spotted in the fire damaged area, attracted by the new grass growth.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Compared to his flea pictures, Hooke's cells attracted little notice in 1665.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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