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attentiveness

[uh-ten-tiv-nis] / əˈtɛn tɪv nɪs /




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According to the hotel's website, guests are allocated a sunbed upon check-in and allowed to request their "preferred spot" for the duration of their holiday which is decided "with fairness and attentiveness".

From BBC • May 10, 2026

To be sure, I was ready to take over, as required, but to be fair, my attentiveness waned occasionally.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

And it’s that emotional space — how Martin’s faraway stare and his attentiveness to his kids’ comfort becomes a growing concern — where Webley’s feature debut wants us: empathetic yet alert.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It requires, Morrell explains, “openness toward others, reciprocity, tolerance, mutual respect, inclusion, attentiveness, cooperation and fairness.”

From Slate • Jan. 2, 2026

Harry listened to the story of her journey from Texas with an attentiveness that made her feel as if she were alone with him in the carriage.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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