fixate
Example Sentences
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While some investors fixate on Nvidia chips or large language models such as Alphabet’s Gemini, Chintalapalli is focused on utilities, backup-power providers, and real estate—the physical infrastructure needed to support the AI boom.
From Barron's
Interiority is a concept that multimedia artist Sarah Sze has been fixating on lately.
From Los Angeles Times
When Don Toliver set out to make his new album “Octane,” the rapper was first fixated on Los Angeles’ San Gabriel Mountains.
From Los Angeles Times
Coal was fixated on all the ways their plan could go wrong.
From Literature
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I’d noticed the impact of technology on my attention but I’d always thought of myself as overly focused, fixated on things even.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.