intently
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But Carlos Dibus, one of millions of Cubans who have fled abroad, was listening intently.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
She watched intently perched on a bench at the very front of the room, at times shrieking and nudging her sister as she pointed at the cafe’s new large flat-screen that loomed overhead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The White House has focused these efforts most intently on one industry: coal.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
Many youth—not just those who have had the grave misfortune of being arrested and stuck in hellish immigration detention centers—are intently watching these interactions and wondering what’s next for them.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026
As I turned, I was startled to find Frankie staring at me intently.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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