- present participle of attract.
attracting
Example Sentences
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West Virginia offers a compelling example of a state that is succeeding in attracting data-center investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Diaz-Canel was speaking at a meeting called to fast-track reforms aimed at boosting the private sector and attracting more capital from millions of Cubans who have fled the crisis abroad.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Vozinha has become a cult hero after his performance against Spain, attracting millions of new followers on social media.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
“Algorithmic and AI-driven pricing tactics like those used by Uber and Lyft are attracting growing attention and criticism.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
Somehow as it rusted the object was attracting elemental particles from the air.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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