: a substance introduced into a vacuum tube or electric lamp to remove traces of gas
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Recent Examples on the WebSporting a coat of pink paint, the new wood door is also an attention-getter, and hints at what's to come in the house. Jody Garlock, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2022 Launching a car into deep space is an attention-getter. Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 27 July 2022 But Jobs, an exceptional communicator, also knew that breaking a pattern is a sure attention-getter. Carmine Gallo, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Yet Dreamcast was, for a hot minute at least, an attention-getter.New York Times, 29 June 2022 Sure to be an attention-getter is the special award for Wallen, who not that very long ago was persona non grata at awards shows in and out of country music. Chris Willman, Variety, 1 June 2022 Three days after Tuesday’s primary election, officials were uncertain who would face off Nov. 8 with community activist Lawanna Gelzer, the top vote-getter in the seven-candidate race. Carolyn Guniss, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2022 The third-place vote-getter pulled out of the race after the special primary. Will Weissert, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 The third-place vote-getter pulled out of the race after the special primary. Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 See More