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Example Sentences
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When large amounts of money are at stake, cases tend to garner more attention due to media coverage during the criminal trial and subsequent inheritance litigation.
From Salon
Public attention to Mr. Guan’s case may have influenced the DHS decision to drop its Uganda deportation.
“They need to be asking: Has this been done? Do we need to start paying attention for mom and dad?”
From MarketWatch
While gold and silver have commanded much investor attention this year, copper prices have also been marching higher.
From MarketWatch
Saadaoui came to the attention of the authorities when he used 10 Facebook accounts, none of which were in his own name, to spread a torrent of Islamic extremist views.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.