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How are legacy brands framing “preloved” efforts to get attention without triggering greenwashing accusations?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
So far, these proteins have received relatively little attention in in vivo models.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
His exuberant on-pitch persona, relishing confrontation and celebrating tries with rehearsed routines, has attracted attention and a legion of young fans.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
When SpaceX reports quarterly earnings for the first time on Tuesday, investors are likely to focus their attention more on comments from CEO Elon Musk than on the financial nitty-gritty.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
It’s clear that’s where her attention is, that she wants to be getting home and not continuing to stand here on the porch with me.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
As the World Cup approaches its end, attentions are turning towards the 2026-27 club season - and who could be on the move this summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
His attentions are solely on France's World Cup opener with Senegal on 16 June in New Jersey, with further Group I matches against Iraq and Erling Haaland's Norway to follow.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 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
She had high animal spirits, and a sort of natural self-consequence, which the attentions of the officers, to whom her uncle’s good dinners and her own easy manners recommended her, had increased into assurance.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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