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attentively

[uh-ten-tiv-lee] / əˈtɛn tɪv li /








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Did everyone routinely use the encyclopedia, or read the Steinbeck novel, or listen attentively to Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony?

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

Still, I found myself listening attentively to the warning Miller was issuing about buying into the salesman ethos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Grier, who sold her CPA practice a few years ago to become a financial adviser, found that listening attentively enabled her to forge a connection with jittery taxpayers.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026

"President Trump was listening attentively and running the entire three-hour marathon cabinet meeting," Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement to AFP on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025

She listened attentively to every word Penelope uttered.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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