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attentive

[uh-ten-tiv] / əˈtɛn tɪv /




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"As for us, his parents, we are waiting. Our contacts at the crisis centre are very attentive and inspire confidence. We are tired but optimistic," he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

For attentive investors, the situation may be puzzling.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Treasury yield slipped to a three-month low just below 4% in Asian trade as investors remained attentive to geopolitical developments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Regulators had given Tesla 90 days from December to adjust its advertising and stop leading consumers to believe that Autopilot and Full Self-Driving could be used safely without an attentive human.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Again and again he came to her room, checking, making certain that she was attentive to her job and would be meticulous in the work.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry