lodestones

variants also loadstones
plural of lodestone

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magnets
Noun
  • These materials will be used to build the powerful magnets that form a magnetic cage to confine plasma heated to temperatures exceeding 150 million degrees Celsius (302 million degrees Fahrenheit).
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In the resulting chaos, Malcolm and Ellen are separated but Brian and Ellen find their way to each other like magnets.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Lodestones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lodestones. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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