give heed to
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A top legislative attorney has said Dunleavy could give heed to retroactive provisions in the bill or use other tools to keep state government operating until the bill takes effect, such as interim borrowing.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2021
While they were still able to give heed to such things, they could hear his breath hissing and gasping just in front of them.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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Thoughtfulness means, practically, the same thing as careful attention; to give our mind to a subject is to give heed to it, to take pains with it.
From How We Think by John Dewey
But give heed to the words of one who has learnt wisdom.
From Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad by Herbert Strang
Jessie was not much inclined to give heed to her lover's curiosity about Adela, and his desire to consult her respecting the enigma which had so piqued him.
From True and Other Stories by George Parsons Lathrop