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Example Sentences

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Many people are paying closer attention to job security, polling indicates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Sandoval’s admission of cheating drew massive attention outside of the “Vanderpump” fandom.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Replicating the last year’s 850% spike will be a tall order considering that premium, but it isn’t too late for Wall Street to start paying attention.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Close attention is likely to be paid to the core number, which strips out volatile food and energy costs, to get an idea of whether the inflation bug is spreading more broadly across the economy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

All the following week the entire barracks was punished by an extra hour at attention.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom