fascinate

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Female friendships fascinate Tessa Thompson—especially the ones that go awry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

But the subject also appears to fascinate him.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

Why does this planet fascinate people so much?

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2025

The great African apes, which includes gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos are renowned for their intelligence and fascinate both scientists and laypeople because of their physical and genetic similarities with humans.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024

These and other discoveries add details, which continue to fascinate me, to our understanding of how agriculture’s rise triggered the rise of agriculturally based complex societies in the ancient world.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond