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
Porphyrion may have also magnetized its local environment, and Oei wants to understand how massive jets could spread magnetism through the cosmic web.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
There are other ways to get at inner conflicts without sacrificing theatrical magnetism.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Measuring the magnetism of this region typically requires large, expensive equipment that has only been able to study small parts of the corona.
—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
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
There are other ways to get at inner conflicts without sacrificing theatrical magnetism.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Measuring the magnetism of this region typically requires large, expensive equipment that has only been able to study small parts of the corona.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnetism
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What the scientists found was that those who had been allowed to keep their lucky charms felt more confident going into the tasks.Popular Science Staff, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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Each door reveals new supplies for DIY activities such as assorted round beads, charms, and thread for DIY friendship bracelets, plus other gifts like nail polish and nail stickers to create festive purple, pink, blue, and yellow manicures.Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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In Minnesota, companies offering veteran benefit services or appeal services are required by law to disclose this fact before accepting payment from a veteran.Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2024
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Love them or hate them, Apple’s peripherals have a distinctive visual appeal, and that’s especially true of the Magic Trackpad.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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This sympathy wasn’t simply a fascination with human evil—with a death instinct—but an attraction to a deeper freedom, a more intense form of life than parliaments and pamphleteering offered.George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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In a segment that continued to indulge the show’s fascination with McEntire (why not have her host sometime?), Gardner portrayed the singer as an undecided voter.Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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Just as the Strip cuts through Las Vegas, Sheikh Zayed Road runs through the heart of Dubai and many of the city's major leisure attractions are a stone's throw away from it.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Raven is currently developing a number of projects including an adaptation Disney’s MAIN STREET, USA attraction for D+ and the ORACLE audio book series for Amazon.Katie Campione, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
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Although he’s never been a ham (most of the stage banter was thank yous and recognizing the musicians and crew), Gilmour’s charisma shined during the songs.Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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Despite this resistance, Jackson and Jones were hellbent on getting on the channel, and allocated an enormous amount of money to create distinctive, movie-quality music videos that would show off Jackson’s charisma.Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
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Even the rising wellness industry seems to be unable to dent the glamour and power a cigarette can radiate in some circles.Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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The diamond district, three narrow streets near the train station, doesn’t exactly reflect the glamour and glitter of the finished product.Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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