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When SpaceX reports quarterly earnings for the first time on Tuesday, investors are likely to focus their attention more on comments from CEO Elon Musk than on the financial nitty-gritty.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The intervention drew more attention than Japan’s previous solo efforts, with analysts saying Washington’s backing sent a stronger signal to speculators who had been betting heavily against the currency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Researchers have devoted considerable attention to the plasma's intense swirling motion and powerful electromagnetic fields.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
His exuberant on-pitch persona, relishing confrontation and celebrating tries with rehearsed routines, has attracted attention and a legion of young fans.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Mutti paid them no attention, but just walked on without answering, without even looking back.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Many analysts wonder whether the AI-tied stocks can continue to monopolize investors’ attentions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
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
Perhaps a bigger question – do MPs actually want to focus their attentions on something else?
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 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
Top-down and bottom-up attentions are both essential to survival, and so is the balance between them.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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