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How to use the word attract in a Sentence? Page #8

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The need for affordable housing will become more pronounced, employers will have to increase wages or housing allowances to attract and retain staff.

Dana Salbak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We need to attract people to this island, we need to build, if not Disneyland, then something that will make people come.

Gennady Berezyuk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Like everything, you have to stand out to attract talent.

Christopher Webb

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every candidate does what they believe they need to to attract attention to their campaign, he has chosen to focus on debates rather than substance. That is certainly his prerogative.

Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This will initially trigger excess volatility in the market as exiting offshore accounts and onshore investors may push yields higher, a potential exclusion from the GBI-EM indices would make it more difficult to attract foreign portfolio flows in the future as Nigeria will need to rebuild its market credentials.

Samir Gadio

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many times we get depressed with the shocking changes this life brings. Become aware of the phenomena of change and watch the time and tide change before you again and again. Participate in it with your whole being and bring about the change you want . Trust me, try it, attract the change, make the change and be the change. Let the change be seamless and keep getting organized , add creativity to it and get MickeyMized.

Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

NOC Bayda (which hardly has a real structure) has repeatedly failed to attract a single oil company, large corporations prefer to stick to contracts and to deal with NOC in Tripoli, with which they have dealt for decades.

Mattia Toaldo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hanergy's recent announcements about its contract and profits are akin to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic, hanergy has shown little ability to attract customers who were not also named Hanergy.

Soren Aandahl

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Hanergy has shown little ability to attract customers who were not also named Hanergy, i would be surprised if it ever traded again.

Soren Aandahl

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The government is trying hard to attract investment. It must be solid and united.

Teten Masduki

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're ignored. It has been pretty boring in presidential races, the most attractive part for a lot of folks is whether or not this will attract attention to Kentucky and make us relevant in the Republican nomination process.

Scott Lasley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There’s a million places you can get a burrito, but at Chipotle, it’s the experience, the value proposition is there, you can get whatever toppings you like for the same price and the quality ingredients are appreciated. [ Pizza places ] are trying to attract the same customer.

Mary Chapman

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This is not a demonstration. This is simply our only channel to attract the government's attention. Up until now they have not acknowledged us.

Li Jiao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is not a demonstration. This is simply our only channel to attract the government's attention. Up until now they have not acknowledged us at all.

Li Jiao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's going to attract many new investors.

Hiroyuki Nakai

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Right now, the biggest selling point would be if we could attract five, six, seven candidates here to compete for Kentucky's delegates, that's a heck of a lot more exciting than Kentucky's last election cycle.

Scott Lasley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is an indicator of how the talent market has heated up and how it has gotten more difficult for employers in the tech industry, and maybe other industries, to differentiate themselves and attract the type of talent they want.

Ray Baumruk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Most foreign investments in North Korea have ended badly, but most of those people had very superficial understanding of the place and did not have insider connections, those who did, make good money, but tend to remain very silent about their success because they don't want to attract attention - from any side.

Andrei Lankov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Those who did, make good money, but tend to remain very silent about their success because they don't want to attract attention - from any side.

Andrei Lankov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think it's the role of government to dictate to the private sector how to manage their businesses, especially when it's pretty clear that the private sector, like Netflix, like the example that you just gave, is doing the right thing because they know it helps them attract the right talent.

Carly Fiorina

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Far too many smoking lounges attract and sustain illegal, violent activity that has no place in our neighborhoods.

Mayor Ed Murray

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In a perverse way, because that bridge ... is an example that an African nation that cares for wildlife and has gone out of its way to consider the interests of wildlife, it will actually attract people who want to see it.

Richard Leakey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If fisherman are catching fish or struggling with fish in the water, that's one of the prime attractors for a shark, so when you've hooked a fish before you've landed it on the boat, the whole time it's struggling in the water it's likely to be emitting fluids, leaking blood and acids ... all the signals that would attract a shark.

Richard Peirce

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Those areas are starting to attract more commuters as prices reach unaffordable levels, the economy is strong and the jobs are there.

Jeffrey Michael

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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