attract
Example Sentences
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“This article is going to be a nightmare for me,” he told a Times reporter, because it’s likely to attract a parade of unsolicited garbage trucks looking to dump their bags.
From Los Angeles Times
Russia is now seeking to attract Chinese and other foreign scientists to a new research station in Barentsburg.
The event, recognised by the UN's cultural organisation, Unesco, now attracts tens of thousands of participants and spectators from Nigeria and neighbouring countries.
From BBC
But despite Co-op Live's success in attracting big names, some say the regional gap in major artists choosing London over the North has still not been closed.
From BBC
One SCiLL class she raved about in particular has also attracted considerable ire.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.