- present participle of attract.
attracting
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Shares of semiconductor companies have soared this year as their chips are needed for the development of AI, attracting a lot of investor attention.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
In Philadelphia, a $5 billion shipyard project needs more space for shipbuilding, and has challenges attracting more customers beyond its owner, Korean company Hanwha Shipping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Graffiti covered its charred facade, and it became a source of frustration for the neighborhood, attracting squatters and illegal garbage dumping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
"The foreign direct investment pool is actually widespread because there are other countries, other sectors which are also attracting investment," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
When I was a kid, Mom slept in air thin and nervous as a magnetic field, attracting small disturbances.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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