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But for now, these changes are definitely capturing investors’ attention, evidenced by the flurry of questions about it that Colas says he has received from clients.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Both involve questions about what Americans eat, but investigating foodborne illness requires a rather different kind of governmental attention.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
At a time when studios are in a fierce competition for consumers’ attention, Disney is trying to lean into its biggest advantage — its massive and unique fan base.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
These changes compel cars to follow speed limits and pay attention to pedestrians, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
The conversation moves on without me, and eventually, someone flicks the lights on and off to get everyone’s attention.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
As the World Cup approaches its end, attentions are turning towards the 2026-27 club season - and who could be on the move this summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Perhaps a bigger question – do MPs actually want to focus their attentions on something else?
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Later he fastens his attentions on an unthreatening neighbor and his daughter, who has a crush on Frank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Instead of courting major movie roles, the actor has instead focused his attentions on more independent projects while also building a family with Song, whom he met in 2014.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
His pleasure in the attentions of the bootblack’s whisk reflected a consciousness about clothes unusual in a small-town man.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing attention
"Scary Tales," Vocabulary from the essay
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