attentive
Example Sentences
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It has not been a major issue, but when I consider the effects of inflation on our retirement savings, I have become more attentive to such matters.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
"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
Shadow on the other hand is “very protective. He’s also very giving and generous. He doesn’t give up easily and he’s a very attentive father.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 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
Janine opened her eyes wide and tried to look innocent and attentive.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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