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attention

[uh-ten-shuhn, uh-ten-shuhn] / əˈtɛn ʃən, əˌtɛnˈʃʌn /




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This bad news comes on the heels of a hantavirus outbreak onboard a Dutch cruise ship earlier this month that grabbed global attention with 11 cases, three of them fatal.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Puig made it clear his mind was made up in favor of the pharmaceutical companies, which he attributed in a later interview to paying attention and diligently taking notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

For women, that could include greater attention to managing depression, increasing physical activity, and improving cardiovascular health, especially untreated hypertension.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

She agrees the Willows does not "get as much attention as it deserves".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

And then, electrically, the whole church sat at attention.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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