Example Sentences

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The fertile soils south of the Rhine-Meuse wetlands had attracted pioneer Neolithic farmer-colonists as early as 5,500BC.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

In November, executives said the chain had attracted more upper-income consumers, while lower-income customers continued to shun dining out.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

She added that Lai's media group had attracted many "who pursued journalism with unwavering dedication".

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Burberry shares are down 3.8% on tension in Asia according to ii’s Hunter, while WPP shares are up 4.5% on a Sunday Times report that the advertising company had attracted takeover interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

She soon saw what had attracted them: Dr. van Heerden’s Land Rover was being unloaded of its treasures.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer