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“Women’s volleyball is getting so much attention and I love it because it encourages all of the younger players to keep doing it,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Dubois can now turn his attention towards unification and some of boxing's biggest names.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
"It's hard to have two babies basically being born within days of each other and trying to make sure you're giving them both the amount of attention you want to," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
The scientists also investigated how growth hormone influences the locus coeruleus, a region in the brainstem involved in alertness, attention, thinking, and the drive to explore new or unfamiliar experiences.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
We enter, and the first thing that gets my attention, as always anywhere, is the music playing—Chopin, Nocturne Op.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Many analysts wonder whether the AI-tied stocks can continue to monopolize investors’ attentions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
His attentions are solely on France's World Cup opener with Senegal on 16 June in New Jersey, with further Group I matches against Iraq and Erling Haaland's Norway to follow.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 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
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
Occupied in observing Mr. Bingley’s attentions to her sister, Elizabeth was far from suspecting that she was herself becoming an object of some interest in the eyes of his friend.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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