paying attention

Example Sentences

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Another sector paying attention to the Texas calf is animal health.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

How closely were you paying attention in 2019, when they traded multiple first-round picks for cornerback Jalen Ramsey to pair with Donald?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

If he’s paying attention to the national mood, he’ll just say no.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“I have three children in their 20s and I warn them about paying attention to anything they see on social media,” Boersma said.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Maybe having a mom with a foreign accent makes paying attention to Mrs. Hameed easier for me.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan