paying attention

Example Sentences

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"They're clearly on patients' minds, and that's worth paying attention to," says Sehgal.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Over time, I’ve realized that grocery budgeting is less about militant restriction and more about paying attention.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Harvard hopes other schools will follow its lead—and peer institutions have already indicated they are paying attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Becerra on Tuesday said he believes he has climbed in the polls because voters are now paying attention to the race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Now that she was paying attention, she saw that she had run right past a path that led into the trees.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat