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attention

[uh-ten-shuhn, uh-ten-shuhn] / əˈtɛn ʃən, əˌtɛnˈʃʌn /




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Say you don’t pay much attention to the nitty-gritty of politics and think they’re all a bunch of clowns.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

The loose diagonal of the scarf helps to frame and focus attention on the Magdalene’s face.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That has the Lakers’ attention and is why they worked so hard during practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Back inside the compound, Roberts-Smith turned his attention to the senior Essa, the prosecutors' submission continues.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

But it’s usually the good-looking jocks who attract her attention.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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