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attachment

[uh-tach-muhnt] / əˈtætʃ mənt /




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This could help reduce tooth sensitivity while also improving the attachment of dental restorations, such as fillings and other treatments used to repair damaged teeth.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

His attachment to the city extends beyond the property itself.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Wariness of grand liberal visions for the region, attachment to tradition and God among people who are not strictly observant, and a sense that family and community come before the individual.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

"If I send him upstairs, am I damaging him emotionally? Is he going to develop an attachment disorder because of this?"

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Sometimes he applied the chemicals with a hand spray, sometimes with an attachment to his hose.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Subtle ridges left by muscle attachments helped them determine where the pieces originally belonged.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

An arborist can inspect trees for structural issues, such as cracks, weak attachments and decay, and will provide targeted pruning recommendations as needed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

There are emotional costs to these sales as well, because unlike other forms of wealth, people have sentimental attachments to their homes and may view downsizing or renting as a personal defeat.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

In general, they appear to have an idea of history rather than attachments to existing people and institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Finally, Aisha finished with her customer and asked what color Ifemelu wanted for her hair attachments.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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