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fascination

[fas-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌfæs əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Like Koch, Hansen traces his fascination with space back to Apollo 8.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The artist’s intimate 1929 canvas, from her first stay in New Mexico, seems to gaze up at a towering tree with awe and fascination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

James Fishback is almost certainly not going to win the GOP nomination for governor of Florida this year, but he’s become an object of media fascination all the same.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

Kim Holderness says even if the executive program isn’t all that “executive,” she thinks it holds a certain VIP-type fascination.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

The big kid, Frank, sat forward, staring at her in fascination, as if she’d grown a third eye.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan