pay attention
Example Sentences
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We should pay attention to what makes practices like film photography so appealing in a digital age.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
For now, the message from bonds is clear—and investors may want to pay attention.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
“This is a relatively obscure thing, not many people pay attention to this data,” Kizemchuk said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
They’re abundant — they fill the scene to get people to pause and pay attention to all the different aspects of the pieces.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Yes, Father would pay attention to what Mr. Hodges said.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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