attention
Example Sentences
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The renewed attention around his career comes at a time when conversations about labor, dignity, and public perception remain ongoing, particularly in industries where visibility can fluctuate dramatically.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
When other kids learned the alphabet, he didn’t pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
As designers, we’ve paid abundant attention to user frustration over the years but have ignored the frustrations that come from a smooth and too-easy world.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
"These games are particularly suitable for people with low energy, and they're really effective in absorbing attention," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
I started to whisper a comment about the big dresses and all the puffy wigs, but his attention was already locked on the picture.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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