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The incident has generated widespread media attention in China.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
When Huang steps up to the mic for his company’s earnings call Wednesday, he will have the world’s attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The competition in the chicken landscape is likewise intense, and corporations are battling to capture audience attention with different chicken offerings.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
IndyCar and Penske Racing will pay much of the $35 million cost to stage the race, supported by sponsors to boost attention for a series best known for the Indianapolis 500 oval classic.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
The conversation moves on without me, and eventually, someone flicks the lights on and off to get everyone’s attention.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
As the Gunners' attentions turn to a Champions League semi-final against Lyon on Sunday, BBC Sport assesses why Kelly is not an automatic choice for either club or country.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
Perhaps a bigger question – do MPs actually want to focus their attentions on something else?
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Later he fastens his attentions on an unthreatening neighbor and his daughter, who has a crush on Frank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Instead of courting major movie roles, the actor has instead focused his attentions on more independent projects while also building a family with Song, who he met in 2014.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026
But tonight he is unable to divide his attentions.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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