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They paid particular attention to a woman in a wheelchair in the crowd — typical of their performances — asking if they could sit on the wheelchair.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
When Project Glasswing launched, some critics accused Anthropic of overhyping the threat to generate attention.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Jim McIngvale, owner of the Gallery Furniture chain in Houston, has repeatedly caught the attention of the national press for his bold bets, placed via Las Vegas sportsbooks, on local teams, including the Houston Astros.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
At its best, liberalism in America focuses attention on the gap between principles and practices and mobilizes public support to close these gaps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
But once I was out of Chinatown, the cheongsam really began to draw attention, despite its muted pattern.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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