| Abruptly stops daydreaming |
LA Times Daily |
09 Feb 2025 |
| Focuses with a jolt |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Dec 2024 |
| Acknowledges a general's entrance, say |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Nov 2024 |
| Stops daydreaming, maybe |
Universal |
08 Apr 2024 |
| Abruptly focuses |
Universal |
04 Dec 2023 |
| Immediately becomes attentive |
The Washington Post Sunday |
11 Jul 2021 |
| Focuses with a jolt |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Mar 2020 |
| Shapes up quickly |
Jonesin |
12 Feb 2019 |
| Shapes up quickly |
New York Times |
28 Aug 2015 |
| Suddenly focuses |
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| Shapes up quickly |
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| Breaks out of a reverie |
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| Suddenly engages |
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| Shapes up |
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| Suddenly refocuses one's attention |
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| Shapes up |
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| Gets one's act together |
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| Comes alive |
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| Shapes up |
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| Gets one's act together |
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| Smells the smelling salts, say |
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| Wakes right up |
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| Suddenly focuses |
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| Becomes alert |
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| Suddenly becomes attentive |
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| Stops daydreaming |
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| Gets the quarterback the ball, in a way |
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| Gets the ball in the hands of the quarterback |
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| Shapes up, in a way |
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| Comes alive |
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