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Example Sentences
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When the Hollywood Reporter asked Roach about his comment during the Oscars red carpet, he turned his attention elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times
Geoghan redirected attention to the court and the sheer number of precocious youngsters who went on from the showcase to legendary professional careers.
From Los Angeles Times
Chavez and his cause earned international attention, especially after he fasted for 36 days in 1968, ending it by sharing bread with then-presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy.
From Los Angeles Times
The increased attention it draws is the result of explosive sales growth that has quickly remade its fortunes.
“And so as we see Miss Myrt off, I can do no better than to conclude with this poem from the Sweet Singer, come mysteriously to my attention.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.