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attention

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




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He added that there had been "no new cases of staff from the anti-plague institute seeking medical attention" since the woman's death.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

His former team’s injuries at his position seemed to catch Hill’s attention on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Scientists who drew attention to that disconnect, such as Judith Curry, were assailed rather than debated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Nearly 50 years after it was taken, the image continues to attract attention, appearing most recently in the V&A East exhibition The Music Is Black: A British Story.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

What with his juggling, and all his other fancy tricks, he was more used to being the center of attention than I was.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Many analysts wonder whether the AI-tied stocks can continue to monopolize investors’ attentions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

As the Gunners' attentions turn to a Champions League semi-final against Lyon on Sunday, BBC Sport assesses why Kelly is not an automatic choice for either club or country.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026

He launched an attempt to breed pandas in captivity but, to his despair, London's Chi Chi repeatedly spurned the attentions of Moscow's An An.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 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, whom he met in 2014.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026

Alas, Gertrude’s discontent could not be eased by my attentions.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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