paying attention
Example Sentences
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"It’s not just about exchange rate stability, or just about inflation. It’s also about paying attention to economic growth and creating jobs," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
How closely were you paying attention in 2019, when they traded multiple first-round picks for cornerback Jalen Ramsey to pair with Donald?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“I have three children in their 20s and I warn them about paying attention to anything they see on social media,” Boersma said.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Over time, I’ve realized that grocery budgeting is less about militant restriction and more about paying attention.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
And instead of paying attention, I keep thinking about that second message and getting a funny feeling in my stomach.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
