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Flores complained that no one pays attention to his struggles when Highway 1 closes but it’s another story when gas prices spike.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"These games are particularly suitable for people with low energy, and they're really effective in absorbing attention," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“Close attention is likely to be paid to the core number, which strips out volatile food and energy costs, to get an idea of whether the inflation bug is spreading more broadly across the economy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
While the imminent SpaceX initial public offering is commanding plenty of attention right now, there are already ways to get in on the space boom beyond public satellite and launch plays, according to analysts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Rachel cleared her throat, drawing everyone’s attention again.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.