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The epidemic garnered international attention, making the broader public aware of the disease and eventually leading to the development of treatments and vaccines that have since been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
But it is the sculptor’s description of the process that has drawn attention online.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Amid all the cleanup, little official attention has gone to the growing number of clandestine graves that groups of persistent, family-funded search teams have found in recent months.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
It was initially greeted with skepticism, but the potential of the cool contraption quickly drew attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
She seemed to divert attention away from us, and away from Peter in particular, which was of course just what we wanted.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing attention
"Scary Tales," Vocabulary from the essay
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