pay attention
Example Sentences
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said last week that US counterpart Donald Trump had told him it was time to "pay attention to the North Korea issue".
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Businessman and billionaire Mark Cuban encourages young workers to pay attention to where they put their time and effort.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
“People really just need to pay attention to how they feel, especially if they have underlying health conditions, and watching children as well,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
Lesley Goodburn has spent more than a decade encouraging people to pay attention to the warning signs of cancer, since the death of her husband.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Akira couldn’t see or hear what it was yet, but she had learned to pay attention to Dodger’s signals.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
