as in magnet
something that attracts interest
a park with the world's fastest roller coaster and other attractions
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No timeline is available for the construction of the attractions in the Avengers Campus at Disneyland California Adventure.
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Far fewer visitors make it to this stunning natural attraction, known for its impenetrably turquoise water, so mesmerizing that it was once thought to be bottomless.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025
Moreno said all the parking changes threaten to hurt the ability of San Diego’s low-income families to enjoy the city’s most popular neighborhoods and attractions.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Moving out of Seattle also put almost 2,000 miles between the company’s top brass and its restive unions, which might have been one of the biggest attractions from the corner-office point of view.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Far fewer visitors make it to this stunning natural attraction, known for its impenetrably turquoise water, so mesmerizing that it was once thought to be bottomless.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025
Moreno said all the parking changes threaten to hurt the ability of San Diego’s low-income families to enjoy the city’s most popular neighborhoods and attractions.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Moving out of Seattle also put almost 2,000 miles between the company’s top brass and its restive unions, which might have been one of the biggest attractions from the corner-office point of view.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attraction
magnet
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This includes adding aptX HD playback for higher quality Bluetooth sound, a USB audio connection for easy high-resolution playback and a moving magnet phono stage for powering a turntable.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
7 June 2025
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Markers, push pins, magnets, and a dry eraser are included as well.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
3 June 2025
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“Attraction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attraction. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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