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attention-grabber



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Young was a model of leadership, production and punishing play, but he wasn’t a flashy attention-grabber on the field or a flamboyant personality away from it.

From Seattle Times Aug. 3, 2022

Rodriguez turned his splicing goof into a thunderous attention-grabber that packed the air with pumping fists and poppers alike.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 4, 2021

The attention-grabber at Shedinburgh, which is streaming from sheds installed at a couple of theaters, is “Forgiveness” by Jonny Donahoe, whose “Every Brilliant Thing” was a runaway hit that became an HBO special.

From New York Times Aug. 4, 2021

To say this isn’t exactly an attention-grabber is putting it mildly; even columns that are explicitly about Klobuchar frequently drift off into analysis of her opponents.

From Slate Feb. 22, 2020

But this project, financed by the state of Texas’ water fund, is an attention-grabber.

From Washington Times May 14, 2017




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