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attentively

[uh-ten-tiv-lee] / əˈtɛn tɪv li /








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Did everyone routinely use the encyclopedia, or read the Steinbeck novel, or listen attentively to Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony?

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

Grier, who sold her CPA practice a few years ago to become a financial adviser, found that listening attentively enabled her to forge a connection with jittery taxpayers.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026

"President Trump was listening attentively and running the entire three-hour marathon cabinet meeting," Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement to AFP on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025

The dog clamored to a community deck, overlooking the Morrison, attentively watching the building.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2025

Matty had arrived at the homeplace the night before to find the blind man preparing for bed and listening attentively to the low collective moan, clearly a large number of people grieving.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry


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