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pay attention

VERB
hark
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It’s a nice tool in theory, a way to pay attention to the other people on the call and not my Apple Notes interface.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

Musk’s holdings are a reason Tesla investors pay attention to SpaceX.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

So Fed officials pay attention to Wall Street bets on how rates will move in the months and years ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

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

I looked over at Joe and Espy, who pretended not to pay attention.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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