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attractive

[uh-trak-tiv] / əˈtræk tɪv /


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“Purely in terms of returns, it makes a lot of sense, because the increase in Social Security by waiting is a guaranteed 7% to 8%. That’s an attractive return.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

He highlighted key sectors attractive to global capital, notably critical minerals and energy.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

Fixed and fixed-indexed annuities—the products Walter’s insurers focus on—explain a lot of what makes owning life insurance companies so attractive to private credit firms, which make high-interest loans to risky corporate borrowers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"Laptops, computers and mobile phones play a vital role in student life, but they can also be attractive targets for opportunistic thieves due to their value and portability," said Steven Jackson, its home product manager.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

In contrast, proteins—diverse, chatty, versatile, capable of assuming Zelig-like shapes and performing Zelig-like functions—were infinitely more attractive as gene carriers.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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