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The trees drew international attention in 2017, when professional climbers from 'The Tree Projects' in Australia came to Taiwan to photograph the Three Sisters in full.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
South Korea's Kospi swung between gains and losses, with chip giants SK hynix and Samsung -- which have been the poster boys of a month-long AI-themed rout -- centre of attention again.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Whatever the message, the appearance is the thing that has attracted the most attention, and with many on social media saying the scrutiny comes from genuine concern.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
She first gained attention as one of the rabble-rousing and much-hyped Young British Artists of the early 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
I prompted, desperate to take the attention off myself.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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
He launched an attempt to breed pandas in captivity but, to his despair, London's Chi Chi repeatedly spurned the attentions of Moscow's An An.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Later he fastens his attentions on an unthreatening neighbor and his daughter, who has a crush on Frank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
But from another Barron corner, Raskin escaped Nicky Devlin's attentions to power in a header for Rangers' killer second goal.
From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026
The old Madame was charmed with Edna’s visit, and showered all manner of delicate attentions upon her.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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