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attention

[uh-ten-shuhn, uh-ten-shuhn] / əˈtɛn ʃən, əˌtɛnˈʃʌn /




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But there was no avoiding the level of attention, and vitriol, whipped up by Bezos’ participation or the larger issues it reflects.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But news of Leigh Halfpenny's retirement at the end of this season has attracted widespread, and deserved, attention and acclaim.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Wall Street also pays attention to the company’s medical cost ratio, a measure of spending as a portion of premiums.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

A lesser-known group of cytokinin-related genes called tRNA-type isopentenyl transferases has received little attention.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“When you change the things you do because you’re scared of the way someone will react, that’s the red flag you need to pay attention to.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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