$(this).on("input", function () {
      if ($textArea.val() !== inputText) {
        if (!isFocusList && started && !suggestingSts) {
          // Clear existing timer and set new one to debounce rapid inputs
          clearTimeout(debounceTimer);
          debounceTimer = setTimeout(function () {
            suggestor.suggest();
          }, 300); // 300ms delay for debouncing
        }
      }
    });

    return this;
  };