attention
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He said the war in Iran meant settlers assess that "attention is focused elsewhere".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Aside from oil and tariffs, the Fed is also paying close attention to stubborn services prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Last year, cities including Chandler, Arizona, and College Station, Texas, rejected proposed data centers -- though neither case drew the national attention that New Brunswick has.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
So for the special, again, I don’t do this intentionally, but basically I live life, I try to pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Rachel cleared her throat, drawing everyone’s attention again.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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