as in attraction
something that attracts interest
the giant theme park is a magnet for tourists to the area
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Recent Examples of magnet
The wand is a celebrity magnet and crowd favorite for a few key reasons.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
The microrobots are two-sided particles composed of a gel that can carry medicines, and magnets that enable their control.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Rare earth magnets, which can withstand high heat, are vital to many products including washing machines, cars and fighter jets.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Rare earth magnets, which can withstand high heat, are vital to many products, including washing machines, cars and fighter jets.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
The microrobots are two-sided particles composed of a gel that can carry medicines, and magnets that enable their control.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
Rare earth magnets, which can withstand high heat, are vital to many products including washing machines, cars and fighter jets.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
Rare earth magnets, which can withstand high heat, are vital to many products, including washing machines, cars and fighter jets.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnet
attraction
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The arcade, escape room, mining and carnival style games are excluded, and some rides and attractions have height and weight restrictions.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Sep. 2025
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Look back at theme park in photos The awards, established in 1998, shine a spotlight on the amusement park industry and attractions by recognizing the best of the best, according to the publication.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Magnet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnet. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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