as in attractiveness
the power of irresistible attraction
she managed to win the election by sheer magnetism
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Measuring the magnetism of this region typically requires large, expensive equipment that has only been able to study small parts of the corona.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024
And in 1902 joint winners began popping up, with Hendrik A. Lorentz and Pieter Zeeman sharing the physics prize for their work on magnetism and radiation.
—Jen Christiansen, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2024
Venus will be glimmering through your sign, heightening your charm and magnetism, so don’t be surprised if people become more drawn to your energy at this time.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024
The origin of magnetism is key because magnetic fields, like the one surrounding Earth, can protect and shield a life-sustaining atmosphere.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024
And in 1902 joint winners began popping up, with Hendrik A. Lorentz and Pieter Zeeman sharing the physics prize for their work on magnetism and radiation.
—Jen Christiansen, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2024
Venus will be glimmering through your sign, heightening your charm and magnetism, so don’t be surprised if people become more drawn to your energy at this time.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024
The origin of magnetism is key because magnetic fields, like the one surrounding Earth, can protect and shield a life-sustaining atmosphere.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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