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But as the One Who Needs to Be Noticed, Impacciatore’s Esmeralda does have more than a little Michael Scott in her, though turned up to 11, insanely glamorized and in an Italian accent.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

Noticed as a hard-working, smart young man, he was tapped by New York Mayor John Lindsay’s administration in 1966 to work as the deputy commissioner in the New York Police Department, then under reform-minded leadership.

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022

Noticed just last month, the book predates by 100 years what has been cited as the first coloring book.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2017

But the "Man Died at Desk and Nobody Noticed" urban myth strikes a chord for another and more depressing reason.

From BBC • May 25, 2015

“Sorry. Don’t sleep well. Noticed you’re up early. Nearly every day.”

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes