attention
Example Sentences
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As tech investors turn away, they are paying more attention to companies based in places that they previously overlooked.
However, this case argues those firms are culpable for business models designed to hold people's attention and to promote content that winds up harming their mental health.
From Barron's
The large price tag of ASML’s machines means order and revenue numbers can swing significantly from quarter to quarter, so investor attention will likely focus on management’s tone on the order outlook.
From Barron's
This hasn’t attracted much attention because home sales have been stagnant.
From Barron's
Ben last week, and people are paying attention to me in a way they didn’t before.
From Literature
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