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The prosecutor said Barrow's activities came to the attention of South Wales Police in 2021 following reports to the CrimeStoppers charity.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
White attributed the attention to Clark’s popularity and how “everything that she does gets clicks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
When Project Glasswing launched, some critics accused Anthropic of overhyping the threat to generate attention.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The idea for the hedge came after a promotion offered by Freedman in May caught the attention of Bloomberg News.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 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
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