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The phrase "develop a fascination" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing the process of becoming increasingly interested or captivated by something over time.
Example: "As she explored the world of classical music, she began to develop a fascination with the works of Beethoven."
Alternatives: "cultivate an interest" or "grow intrigued by".
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Very young schoolchildren, especially little boys, often develop a fascination with the janitor.
We see Holmes bare-knuckle box, analyze handwriting and develop a fascination with bees — all skills that will later become important in his career.
Many doctors and scientists develop a fascination with the Nobels in graduate school, if not earlier, in part because of the Nobel Foundation's reputation for a secretive process that rivals the Vatican's.
Chandler's 15 years of writing Taggart, the show that spawned a catchphrase – "therrrre's been a murrrder" – without the line ever actually being said, helped him develop a fascination with real-life crime and court tales.
Sickert, with his master's words ringing in his ears, had already begun to develop a fascination for the low life of London, all those beery men and blowsy women who hung about on street corners or who rolled out of pubs in full, beery cry.
In those days you'd be lucky if you could find one eyeshadow with heavy pigment.' McGrath describes her family life as 'very religious, very conservative'; her teenage rebellion was to develop a fascination with the Blitz Kids (Boy George, Marilyn, Spandau Ballet, famed for their outré make-up), whom she used to follow around the King's Road when she sneaked away to London.
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David: I'm developing a fascination with Santorum.
Posted to Argyll, he developed a fascination with snakes.
In the 1980's she developed a fascination with computers.
On side trips to Egypt, he developed a fascination with Coptic and Islamic art.
Soon after, unbeknownst to me, the children developed a fascination with this man.
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