as in magnets
something that attracts interest
a park with the world's fastest roller coaster and other attractions
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Recent Examples of attractions
One would create a Dumbo tourism management plan that would use signage and other methods to steer visitors streaming off the Brooklyn Bridge and from the York Street F station toward alternative attractions such as Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Flea, Jane’s Carousel, and the Time Out Market.
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Anne Kadet, Curbed, 29 May 2026
The Country Club Plaza is launching several World Cup themed attractions across the dining and shopping area that Kansas City residents and visitors can enjoy during the World Cup season.
—Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
SeaWorld is running its Summer Spectacular programs, which include new attractions ranging from the Ocean of Dreams Drone Show, Dolphin Adventures and Wonders of North American Wildlife to the Deep Sea Disco and Nighttime Animal Experiences.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Scattered around the archipelago are activities and adventures that come closer to reflecting the real Hawaii rather than many of the more popular and well-known attractions that always feature on top ten lists.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The program is designed to provide fair and equitable access to attractions, and the procedures currently in place are consistent with accessibility programs widely used throughout the theme park industry.
—Olivia Young, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom will boast several attractions.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Geared toward people ages 50 and older, the walk will be led by a guide who will point out natural attractions and provide history of the propertyaccording to the forest preserve district website.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
Work on other major attractions appears to be continuing.
—Amy Gunia, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
Anne Kadet, Curbed, 29 May 2026
The Country Club Plaza is launching several World Cup themed attractions across the dining and shopping area that Kansas City residents and visitors can enjoy during the World Cup season.
—Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
SeaWorld is running its Summer Spectacular programs, which include new attractions ranging from the Ocean of Dreams Drone Show, Dolphin Adventures and Wonders of North American Wildlife to the Deep Sea Disco and Nighttime Animal Experiences.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Scattered around the archipelago are activities and adventures that come closer to reflecting the real Hawaii rather than many of the more popular and well-known attractions that always feature on top ten lists.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The program is designed to provide fair and equitable access to attractions, and the procedures currently in place are consistent with accessibility programs widely used throughout the theme park industry.
—Olivia Young, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants Bikini Bottom will boast several attractions.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Geared toward people ages 50 and older, the walk will be led by a guide who will point out natural attractions and provide history of the propertyaccording to the forest preserve district website.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
Work on other major attractions appears to be continuing.
—Amy Gunia, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attractions
magnets
Noun
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When strong companies break out of long bases these extensions often become magnets rather than ceilings.—
Jay Woods,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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Many Disney guests like to customize the outside of their cabin doors with magnets reflecting their favorite Disney characters, films, attractions, sailings and special occasions.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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“Attractions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attractions. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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