attract
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If the company insists that this is a separate problem, ask them to explain why a toilet that functioned one way before the repair and another way immediately afterward should attract a second diagnostic fee.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
I keep coming back to psychoanalyst Karen Horney’s 1950 discussion of neurosis and the professions—how they can attract exactly the wrong people, masquerading ideals they don’t possess.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
When Project Glasswing launched, some critics accused Anthropic of overhyping the threat to attract attention.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“If we were out looking for a person that was up and able to attract attention, then we would have found him,” the deputy said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
If I rush from shadow to shadow, I will attract attention, especially from the new motion-sensitive security cameras mounted to the streetlamps.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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