star attraction
noun
: the person or thing that people most want to see
The pandas are the zoo's star attraction.
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Microsoft, which this year executed multiple mass layoffs in its gaming arm, is also reexamining the star attraction of its $75 billion Activision Blizzard purchase—the Call of Duty series.
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Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2025
The great room is Pondbank’s star attraction.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025
In October 1950, a pair of baby western lowland gorillas arrived in Milwaukee and became a star attraction at the Washington Park Zoo (the predecessor to today's Milwaukee County Zoo).
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Stan, a nearly complete skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex, is set to be the star attraction when the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi opens next month.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2025
The great room is Pondbank’s star attraction.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2025
In October 1950, a pair of baby western lowland gorillas arrived in Milwaukee and became a star attraction at the Washington Park Zoo (the predecessor to today's Milwaukee County Zoo).
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Stan, a nearly complete skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex, is set to be the star attraction when the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi opens next month.
—Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for star attraction
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“Star attraction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/star%20attraction. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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