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The incident happened in the Cheshire town of Knutsford on 14 April, sparking a criminal prosecution for driving without due care or attention.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
It remains too early to assess whether the incident will change traveler behavior more widely, though global attention on the attack likely won’t help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
But it was the heavily thinned parts of the forest that really caught our attention.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
The case had already attracted attention in the lead-up to the execution date as Pike would have been the first woman put to death by the state of Tennessee in more than 200 years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Frances and I turned to see what had gotten her attention.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Many analysts wonder whether the AI-tied stocks can continue to monopolize investors’ attentions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
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
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
Napoli now turn their attentions to Wednesday's visit of Chelsea which will decide whether Antonio Conte's team stay in the Champions League.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
Alas, Gertrude’s discontent could not be eased by my attentions.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
Vocabulary lists containing attention
"Scary Tales," Vocabulary from the essay
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"Kids Are Inventors, Too"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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