attachment
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There is no hard evidence of any enduring romantic attachment, and Ms. Lee suspects Brookner’s career may have been held back by misogynistic male superiors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Church's first US-born pope served for almost two decades in Peru as a missionary, forming a deep attachment to the continent.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
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
There may be an intermittent short in the drill, probably in the attachment point of the power line.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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Subtle ridges left by muscle attachments helped them determine where the pieces originally belonged.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
"It is a challenging job because people in many places have sentimental attachments with their land and property but we cannot ignore the increasing risks," says chief executive Dharam Raj Uprety.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Jane Gardam, who died in 2025, highlights the longing of older people to establish attachments in the easy way of youth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 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
A third had googly-eye glasses with the eyeballs bouncing around on Slinky coils, and one of those baseball caps with soda-can-and-straw attachments on either side.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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