intently
in a firmly or steadfastly fixed or directed way, as with the eyes, ears, or mind: She sat there rapt, leaning on her elbows on the table, listening intently to us.
in a fully engaged or determined way that shows strength of purpose: I know that many others have been working on their versions of the project far more intently—and coherently—than I.
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Dynamic content can help you mirror consumer intent when they are searching for or exploring your site for just the right solution for their unique needs.
SEO in the second half of 2020: Five search opportunities to act on now | Jim Yu | August 17, 2020 | Search Engine WatchIt may be that your brand awareness is superb, but the purchase intent is suffering.
Seven brand health metrics and how to measure them | Aleh Barysevich | July 24, 2020 | Search Engine WatchPurchase intent shows how likely are people to go from knowing your brand to buying your products.
Seven brand health metrics and how to measure them | Aleh Barysevich | July 24, 2020 | Search Engine WatchGoogle uses varying search models depending on the search intent behind the question.
1000 Ranking factors: How Google finds signals through the noise | Manick Bhan | July 22, 2020 | Search Engine WatchWhen optimizing the voice, it is often important that user intent is remembered, since such searches are typically conducted when the user wants a particular piece of information.
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An older bro wore a red bow tie and a yarmulke emblazoned with the “TEAM MITCH” logo as he stared down at his smartphone intently.
Twenty people surround Grace, all of them intently studying her trance state.
I glimpse around at an all-black-clad Bethenny Frankel laughing as the woman stares intently at her.
I watched them intently, not understanding their quick Arabic.
I have a huge amount of respect and admiration for him and the way he sees the world so intently and encourages people to look.
David Hockney’s “A Bigger Exhibition” Opens at the de Young Museum | Emily Wilson | October 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTShe had listened—she had listened intently, looking straight out of the window and without moving.
Confidence | Henry JamesIn truth, it was so intently engaged with a sleeping seal that it had not observed the approach of the sledge.
The Giant of the North | R.M. BallantyneShe opened a large black fan and moved it slowly while looking intently at her son's bent profile.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonBoth of the orator's hands swung upward and outward, and he looked intently at the ceiling.
The Soldier of the Valley | Nelson LloydLyn was looking at me intently, and her voice was steady; that squeezed kind of steadiness that is almost worse than tears.
Raw Gold | Bertrand W. Sinclair
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