as in attractiveness
the power of irresistible attraction
she managed to win the election by sheer magnetism
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Recent Examples of magnetism
The answer could lie in analyzing fresh lunar samples and looking for telltale signatures not just of high magnetism but also shock.
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Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025
Guns There will be no more aim assist or mouse magnetism at all on PC, and no toggle for it.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Induction stoves heat pans with magnetism rather than flames or an electric coil.
—Jeff Brady, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
In between all the stars in our galaxy, there is a vast, diffuse mix of gas and dust known as the interstellar medium — and scientists have developed a new computer model to explore the magnetism and turbulence of this medium, in turn generating stunning images that resemble abstract works of art.
—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 19 May 2025
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Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025
Guns There will be no more aim assist or mouse magnetism at all on PC, and no toggle for it.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Induction stoves heat pans with magnetism rather than flames or an electric coil.
—Jeff Brady, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
In between all the stars in our galaxy, there is a vast, diffuse mix of gas and dust known as the interstellar medium — and scientists have developed a new computer model to explore the magnetism and turbulence of this medium, in turn generating stunning images that resemble abstract works of art.
—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnetism
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Floral Charger $220 Cabana Designed by Cabana and made by heritage Italian porcelain house Ginori 1735, the painterly motif on this plate adds an element of rustic Italian charm to the table.—
Angela Tafoya,
Architectural Digest,
18 June 2025
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Etta Avenue Destini Drop Cloth Farmhouse Curtain No room is complete without curtains, according to my mom, and this drop cloth style adds tons of charm.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
18 June 2025
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The European Court of Justice’s advocate general recommended—in a non-binding opinion, mind you—that Google’s appeal to its €4 billion fine should be dismissed.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
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Beyond their aesthetic appeal, the fragments offer unique insights into Roman artistry and literacy.—
Willem Marx,
NPR,
20 June 2025
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That fascination grew into a collection of 120,000 postcards, 700 of which were featured in a 2012 exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.—
Pete Born,
Footwear News,
15 June 2025
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This may be explained by my longtime fascination with pears.—
Cressida Leyshon,
New Yorker,
15 June 2025
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The city is open to ideas on how best to turn the little park into a big attraction.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 June 2025
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Budget-friendly movie houses known as nickelodeons became a favorite attraction for urban dwellers in the first two decades of the 20th century.—
Timeka Tounsel,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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The winger has the blend of scoring prowess, edginess and charisma that makes for a superstar.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2025
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With Ananda’s passing, her legacy of charisma, intelligence and commitment to social issues should be remembered and reflected on.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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The landmark property strikes the perfect balance between West Hollywood’s electric energy and Beverly Hills’ undeniable glamour.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
18 June 2025
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As in previous iterations of 9-1-1, the new spinoff is an action procedural about heroic first responders, which also weaves in a family saga of power and glamour set in Tennessee.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
16 June 2025
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.
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