- present participle of attract.
attracting
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The elections also saw a significant shift in voting patterns, with the DA, traditionally known as the "white party" for attracting a largely white vote, gaining more black votes.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Such was his success in laying the foundations of one of Europe’s earliest nation states that England ultimately became a juicy takeover target, attracting the attention of William the Conqueror, who then eclipsed Æthelstan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
But they remain a novelty in Pakistan, where Aziz's home-grown creations are attracting curious diners.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Cottage cheese is attracting investments of other kinds.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
I knew I had to act with her because she was attracting flies and I was keeping her spirit from moving on.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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