as in magnet
something that attracts interest
a park with the world's fastest roller coaster and other attractions
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Recent Examples of attraction
Each ship has attractions for thrill-seekers, from skydiving and surfing simulators to rollercoasters and the tallest water slide at sea.
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Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025
Across its domestic and international theme parks, the company has brought to life lands and attractions based on intellectual property from other studios like Harry Potter, Nintendo and Transformers.
—Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 22 May 2025
Disney will pilot the creative and attraction design elements and oversee the park’s operations.
—Latifah Al-Hazza, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
And now, the community can boast of another—if somewhat unlikely—addition to the attractions above: bespoke tailoring.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 May 2025
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magnet
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The United States has long benefited from being a magnet for global talent.—
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Golden Gate Park, which sits in the city's center and was a magnet for rock and theater performances of all kinds in the '60s, will host three shows by Dead & Company – the name given to what remains of the original band plus current guests – at the park's Polo Fields Aug. 1, 2 and 3.—
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“Attraction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attraction. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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