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
As written, the roles lack the kind of magnetism that would justify putting these two at the show’s center.
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
This is evident in the boasts of anti-magnetism (which ensures greater precision when exposed to magnetic fields) and shock-proofing (hard-wearing styles that resist mechanical shocks), as well as lengthy warranties.
—Alex Doak, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
But his magnetism and ability to connect all those players and maximize their skills are part of the story, too.
—Jesse Temple, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
In addition to prayer and magnetism, Antoine sometimes prescribed certain drugs or herbal teas.
—Emilien Hofman (tr. Elettra Pauletto), The Dial, 20 Mar. 2025
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
This is evident in the boasts of anti-magnetism (which ensures greater precision when exposed to magnetic fields) and shock-proofing (hard-wearing styles that resist mechanical shocks), as well as lengthy warranties.
—Alex Doak, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
But his magnetism and ability to connect all those players and maximize their skills are part of the story, too.
—Jesse Temple, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
In addition to prayer and magnetism, Antoine sometimes prescribed certain drugs or herbal teas.
—Emilien Hofman (tr. Elettra Pauletto), The Dial, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnetism
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The good news is that Crocs offers a variety of shoes that go beyond the classic foam clogs with holes for charms, which look good and have the same level of support.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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This choice, along with the decision to film on real locations, enhances the magical quality and tactile charm of the film, reminiscent of '80s classics like The Labyrinth or Willow.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
18 Apr. 2025
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The sleek all-black upper, paired with black rubber pods on the outsole, embodies the sultry and timeless appeal of a black shoe versatile enough to be worn anywhere.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Chinese appeal is critical because Apple’s China revenue shrunk in its first fiscal quarter of the year: $18.5 billion from $21 billion a year ago.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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Always an early adopter of cutting-edge visual technology, Dea’s fascination with the blend of painting and cinematic technique began at the University of Hartford’s Hartford Art School.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2025
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Anyone who has been reading these columns knows of my fascination with history.—
Steven Desmyter,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Summer is the peak travel season in most parts of the world, but spring—with its blissfully mild weather, sights of nature coming back to life, and more accessible accommodations and attractions—is an equally desirable time to plan a vacation.—
Katie Chang,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Embrace a tourist mindset by visiting new neighborhoods, local attractions, and events, creating the excitement and novelty of checking off a trip bucket list.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Apr. 2025
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Reigns has previously ventured into acting, showcasing his charisma and screen presence in various projects.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Maggie Kuntz breathes both charisma and sensitivity into Ivy Watkins, making the conflicted teen feel raw and sympathetic rather than a melodramatic mean girl.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, the glamour of a bygone era continues to inspire fashion-forward entertainers such as Sara Evans, Carly Pearce, and Carrie Underwood.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
15 Apr. 2025
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The writer interviews Majors’s past girlfriends, but their testimonies are drowned out by the glamour of his supporters, who include Matthew McConaughey, Michael B. Jordan, and Whoopi Goldberg.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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