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
Wagner Moura, playing a former university researcher who has already endured one tragedy and who seeks to avert another, gives a star turn of revelatory magnetism.
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
The answer could lie in analyzing fresh lunar samples and looking for telltale signatures not just of high magnetism but also shock.
—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
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
The answer could lie in analyzing fresh lunar samples and looking for telltale signatures not just of high magnetism but also shock.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnetism
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Amenities: Saltwater pool, restaurant and bar, wellness zone, à la carte breakfast, Byredo toiletries Address: R. de São Marçal 77, 1200-419 Lisboa, Portugal The entrance to this property is hidden, but that only adds to its secluded charm.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
1 July 2025
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Adding to their travel-friendly charms, the curtains are machine washable and come with a matching bag for easy storage.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
30 June 2025
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The veil’s appeal has even trickled off the aisle and onto the runway.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
30 June 2025
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At the time of the appeal's filing in December 2024, JD Vance was already serving as vice president-elect.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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The dawn of the automobile age, for instance, spurred fascination with machinery, influencing designs like the cabochon spheres that evoke ball bearings in many Cartier pieces of the time.—
Jill Newman,
Robb Report,
29 June 2025
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The search for extraterrestrial life has long gone back and forth between scientific curiosity, public fascination and outright skepticism.—
Oliver Swainston,
Space.com,
28 June 2025
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In Kansas City, the brand-new Museum of BBQ showcases how this quintessential American cuisine is made. Road Cruise Take a road cruise along a captivating northeast loop that’s filled with urban attractions, rugged coasts and gorgeous mountains.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The re-imagined attraction, sponsored by General Motors, closed in June 2024 for an extensive overhaul and will reopen to the guests on July 22.—
Joe Burbank,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 June 2025
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Early scenes are defined by the easy charisma of the performers and organized around the news that Lydie is pregnant.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
29 June 2025
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We’re used to the actual pick announcements being mumbled into a microphone, so contracting out some charisma wasn’t the worst idea.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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Lauren Sánchez was channeling old Hollywood glamour on the morning of her wedding day in Venice, on Friday.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
27 June 2025
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The latest run is no different, with a touch of Hollywood glamour sprinkled on top for good measure.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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