attention
Example Sentences
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Elections, money and military force are all routes receiving attention.
Voters paid attention, tapping in time to the beat.
From Los Angeles Times
If that sentence doesn’t get your attention, you’re not paying attention.
From MarketWatch
When Louise, angling for attention, participates in her church’s Inner Beauty pageant, her talent is holding her breath until she faints.
Environmental concerns and the White House’s push to boost domestic production of raw materials have turned attention to America’s waste stream, which is full of valuable commodities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.