fascinated
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Clement “was fascinated by powerful businessmen,” Bartholomew added, and he “appears to have further believed that their very names are puns that reveal God’s purposes.”
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
When Mr. de Waal, a British ceramicist, inherited 264 of these netsuke from a relative in the 1990s, he became fascinated by their artistry—and their provenance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Black holes have fascinated scientists and the public since they were first proposed in the early 1900s.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Right away, he was fascinated by his neighbors.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
He pulled at the sheet, fascinated, as more and more of it unrolled.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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