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In 2025, Shein shifted its attention to Hong Kong, with Chinese authorities approving the move in July this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
It’s a confluence of events: Anthropic’s IPO is expected soon and that’s going to stoke a lot of excitement and attention on Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
He also urged parents to pay close attention to their children’s online activity, noting the ease with which teenagers can enter dark corners of the internet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
I’d rather be paying attention before they do.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Other pedestrians threw me annoyed glances as I skirted around them, and I knew I was drawing attention to myself, but I couldn’t slow down.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
With Gakpo's future up in the air, Liverpool have turned their attentions to Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr after having two bids for Yankuba Minteh rejected by Brighton.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Many analysts wonder whether the AI-tied stocks can continue to monopolize investors’ attentions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 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, who he met in 2014.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026
But no one suffered more from Owen’s unkindly attentions than the hapless and increasingly tragic Gideon Mantell.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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