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attention

[uh-ten-shuhn, uh-ten-shuhn] / əˈtɛn ʃən, əˌtɛnˈʃʌn /




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A new scientific review suggests that Polygonum multiflorum, a root long used in traditional Chinese medicine, may deserve serious attention as a potential therapy for androgenetic alopecia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

The now-patented product has drawn national attention: Since last November, Kakaiya has sold 80 kits and compiled a long list of interested buyers.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

Pride celebrations continue to draw millions of participants nationwide, and many of the new observances have generated attention primarily because of the controversy surrounding them.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

The movies vying for our attention this summer have big names and budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

But once I was out of Chinatown, the cheongsam really began to draw attention, despite its muted pattern.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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