pay attention
Example Sentences
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But the discovery gives scientists a clearer chemical target to investigate and gives people another reason to pay attention to the nutrients that support brain health.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
But first he has to get them to pay attention.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
That’s why investors may want to pay attention to biotechs and industrial firms.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
If you’ve made charitable contributions to a donor-advised fund or are considering them, pay attention to a current court case involving $21 million—and ask some key questions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“Traffic noise and all. It’s the only crowd scene he knows, so he uses it to answer whenever he hears a crowd. You know, to get somebody in here to pay attention to him.”
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen