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The phrase 'has been captivated' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that someone has been deeply or strongly interested in something. For example: "John has been captivated by the beauty of the city since he moved to New York."
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Still, the nation has been captivated by the drama here like no other event since the World Cup last summer.
And since then, the world has been captivated by the transformation that's taken place, and the United States has supported the forces of change.
Since then, the world has been captivated by the transformation that has taken place, and the United States has supported the forces of change.
She said she has been captivated ever since by the "grace and elegance inherent a dress, the way it flows and moves".
HONG KONG — For weeks now, Hong Kong has been captivated by the boisterous, no-holds-barred campaign for its next leader, and to an outsider it may even appear to be a normal, democratic contest.
He has been captivated by the idea of a flying automobile for more than 40 years, since that first ride in an Aerocar with its inventor, Moulton B. Taylor, a Navy pilot and missile designer.
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But inside Russia, another Gazprom story has been captivating investors.
That is a high standard for any World Series to meet, but this one has been captivating in its own, fractured way.
Mr. King has always leavened his horror stories with humor, and his storytelling has been captivating even when his jokes fall flat.
He has been captivating throughout this Champions League run.
Nigeria's May7ven has been captivating audiences with her music and her acrobatic dance displays.
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