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attention

[uh-ten-shuhn, uh-ten-shuhn] / əˈtɛn ʃən, əˌtɛnˈʃʌn /




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The process has stalled further since the outbreak of the war in the Middle East, with Washington's attention having shifted towards Iran.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

The space agency had to battle for attention across traditional and social media in a way the three-TV-channel era of Apollo never experienced.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The floating container of the hazelnut cocoa spread briefly stole attention from the approaching milestone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The upheaval has created an opening for lesser-known contenders to gain traction just as voters are beginning to turn their attention to the race — a spotlight now intensified by the controversy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

But once I was out of Chinatown, the cheongsam really began to draw attention, despite its muted pattern.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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