attentive
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"How can I do that while also being there for my kids and attentive to them? I don't have an answer."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Until we understand the full picture, we can’t responsibly predict a timeline or outcome. What we can promise is thorough, attentive care every step of the way.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Sledge is attentive to those around him who preserve discipline, decency and humanity when war threatens to strip all three away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
But Purohit took the letter to heart and moved her mom in, watching with relief as she thrived under Silverado’s specialized and attentive care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The Welch audience stayed attentive but quiet as Senator Kennedy promised to create a food-stamp program.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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