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She appears warm to jurors, routinely thanking them for their public service and for paying such close attention during the proceedings.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Still hungry for more, Turner finally turned his attention to news programming.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Recently, a pattern of suspiciously timed trades placed on prediction markets and oil futures markets have caught the attention of members of Congress.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
That also means, for many creators, the best chance at any sort of visibility or attention is via clipping.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
He picked up the chalk, pointed at the blackboard, and wrote a large, crooked A. Turning in her big chair, Little Britches gave him all her attention.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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