Sentence examples for to serve as a magnet from inspiring English sources

Economically, cities' older citizens will continue to serve as a magnet for business investment, as demonstrated in NYC with the Age-Smart Employers' program and further reflected in the World Economic Forum's globally recognized Age-Friendly Business Principles.

The World Childhood Foundation has two primary functions: to act as a Silicon Valley-like incubator for small NGOs helping disadvantaged children to grow large and connect with better established organizations, and to serve as a royal magnet to attract additional funding to support them.

This magnet is to serve as a test bed for future high field magnets and to upgrade the vertical CERN cable test facility.

Spindle-associated mitochondria (which can be transported along, or anchored to, actin filaments [34]) could serve as a "magnet" for attracting actin subunits or filaments to the vicinity of the equatorial cortex.

A résumé is a marketing document that "can serve as a magnet to draw job opportunities to you," said Susan Ireland, author of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Résumé." That's largely because more résumés are now on job boards and social media sites, and are included on company databases, she said.

Hofstra is probably the best on the Island to provide that environment, and serve as a magnet," he said.

Just as challenging has been the task of demonstrating how the museums will cater to Emiratis, and not just serve as a magnet for the kind of tourists who pay $15,000 a night for a suite at Abu Dhabi's Emirates Palace.

Both Mr. Romney and Mrs. Bachmann have accused Mr. Gingrich of favoring a form of amnesty that would serve as a magnet to more illegal immigrants.