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"While it's an association and not proof of causality, it does raise an important clinical question that now deserves much more attention."
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
This jibes with the challenge hypothesis, which says, in multiple species, testosterone levels rise when males battle for attention from potential mates and go down when it’s time to take care of the young.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Together, these investors sparked the meme-stock frenzy that sent shares of videogame retailer GameStop skyrocketing—and that caught Musk’s attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
After starting to film his section of the music video, An alleges West "couldn't remember his lines", shouted cut, and turned his attention to shooting a different scene.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He catches my attention because he’s not shouting in anger or acting wild like the rest of his crew.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing attention
"Scary Tales," Vocabulary from the essay
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"The Challenge"
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