close attention
Example Sentences
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He also urged parents to pay close attention to their children’s online activity, noting the ease with which teenagers can enter dark corners of the internet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Typically, enrollment officers pay close attention to demonstrated interest to try to predict which students are likely to accept admission offers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Above all, Bleiker said parents should pay close attention to how their own child is doing.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Apple built its reputation by paying close attention to the smallest details. This lawsuit does the opposite," OpenAI's lawyers say in their filing, which continues to describe Apple's complaint as "rotten to its core."
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Kate paid close attention, careful not to mistake short for long or vice versa, making sure to recognize pauses.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
