as in attractiveness
the power of irresistible attraction
she managed to win the election by sheer magnetism
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Maximizing your magnetism?
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USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2025
Soderbergh and Koepp, for their part, express their own fervent belief: in the seductive glamour of espionage and the magnetism of Blanchett’s and Fassbender’s interlocking gazes—which is to say, in the enveloping artifice and power of movies.
—Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
And yes, the talent of the stars, their magnetism and comic timing are a draw.
—Eric Francisco, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025
However, the Moon is not entirely devoid of magnetism.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2025
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With a blend of national prestige and plenty of local charm, this week’s major in Charlotte is a celebration of the Queen City’s culture and its place in the world of sport.—
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The move was widely viewed as part of a Chinese charm offensive to capitalize on tensions with the Trump administration.—
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The initiative aims to boost Japan Inc.’s appeal to both foreign and domestic investors.—
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Perseverance's aurora observations, which were described in a study published Wednesday (May 14) in the journal Science Advances, have more than just gee-whiz appeal.—
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But the series’s fascination with the prosperity doctrine and its detrimental consequences often felt secondary to a broader affection for its characters.—
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Her hands-on background and fascinations involve outdoor cooking, foraging, and stewarding gardens.—
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And now, the community can boast of another—if somewhat unlikely—addition to the attractions above: bespoke tailoring.—
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Location Osaka Castle and its surrounding park—heaving with cherry trees and Japanese maples for vibrant displays in spring and fall—couldn’t be closer to the hotel and is a major attraction of the foodie city.—
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Ono, who has served as president of the University of Michigan since 2022, is a respected academic leader with a reputation for energy, charisma and a strong belief in the power of higher education.—
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Power Couple Goals: Hosted by Jeff and Emilie Goldblum Setting the tone for the campaign are Jeff and Emilie Goldblum, a married couple and pair of Hollywood originals who embody creativity, charisma and connection.—
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But even with the glamour of celebrity, making a living was a constant challenge.—
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That movie’s Cleopatra, whose slinky glamour wouldn’t be out of place among off-duty Hollywood actors at the time, reminded Hoffman of an Art Deco-meets-Egypt house that the art director Cedric Gibbons had built for himself and his wife Dolores del Río.—
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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