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attention

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




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But for now, these changes are definitely capturing investors’ attention, evidenced by the flurry of questions about it that Colas says he has received from clients.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Both involve questions about what Americans eat, but investigating foodborne illness requires a rather different kind of governmental attention.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

"I think there's a lot of things to say about where we're focussing our attention and where we're putting our money."

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

That contest drew national attention, but Brown beat Whitman by nearly 13 percentage points.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

I turn my attention back to the boy; he’s looking around, just like I am.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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

Napoli now turn their attentions to Wednesday's visit of Chelsea which will decide whether Antonio Conte's team stay in the Champions League.

From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026

Did Hamlet only flatter me with his attentions?

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein


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