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attention

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




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"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

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

Now, oil markets have drawn the attention of meme traders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Many people are paying closer attention to job security, polling indicates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

All the following week the entire barracks was punished by an extra hour at attention.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom