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He also attended a Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship—but it was another court case that caught our attention.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
All she knew was one of the auction items at the tournament she helped found to honor a murdered friend wasn’t getting any attention, and she liked horses as a girl, so why not?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The smartphone’s monopoly on our attention is vulnerable in the AI age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Cinquemani's work draws attention to a less-studied type of hydrothermal system formed by meteor impacts.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Like he said, I’m the only one who pays attention to the details, so it would be inconsiderate of me to not help.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.