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Departures below the level of superintendent rarely get wide attention, but these are unfolding at a singular time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Conflict monitors, now watching with alarm as Islamist militants capture territory and stage attacks in Mali, urge the administration to pay closer attention to the restive Sahel region and other hot spots.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
No expense was spared on the design of the home, which was originally built in 2005, with the listing calling special attention to the high-end materials used throughout.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Most of the attention around Middlesbrough's statement on Friday centred on the club wanting Southampton thrown out of the play-offs.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Taking a deep breath, I turned my attention to the fountain, the soft rush of its spouts doing nothing to ease the knot in my stomach.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing attention
"Scary Tales," Vocabulary from the essay
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