intently
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One early client, Soren Aldaco, recalled Campbell sitting in the smoking section of the cafe where she worked, intently listening to what she alleged was a botched double mastectomy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
He praised their commitment during the entire process saying they "listened intently" to the proceedings.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
But Carlos Dibus, one of millions of Cubans who have fled abroad, was listening intently.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
She watched intently perched on a bench at the very front of the room, at times shrieking and nudging her sister as she pointed at the cafe’s new large flat-screen that loomed overhead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
At first I thought Gum Baby had fallen, but...no, there she was, sitting on my foot and staring intently at the sand.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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