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Automotive technicians can hook up cars to computers for diagnosis, and plenty of in-demand jobs—such as welding and electrical work—can trade as much on brains and attention to detail as brawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
For now, while exploration is ongoing into whether approving the vaccine to younger populations is warranted, doctors recommend paying close attention to any itchy patches, even areas of skin with no visible rash.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
Despite drawing national media attention, he failed to make the top two in the June 2 primary election, securing about a fourth of the vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Manchester United coach Jonny Evans had a brief word, but Martinez didn't pay any attention.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The conversation moves on without me, and eventually, someone flicks the lights on and off to get everyone’s attention.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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
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, whom he met in 2014.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
My father’s care and attentions were indefatigable, but he did not know the origin of my sufferings and sought erroneous methods to remedy the incurable ill.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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