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The floating container of the hazelnut cocoa spread briefly stole attention from the approaching milestone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Cahill says investors will be paying close attention to how negotiators discuss the strait, through which 20% of the world’s oil and gas typically flows daily.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Still Vance will command the most attention, regardless of whoever else is in the room.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
His comments suggesting that he isn’t paying attention to the race haven’t sat well with some of the candidates.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
I never thought of them as counting, or paying much attention to each other.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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