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fixate

verb as in focus

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Sometimes, it feels like he’s the unofficial patron saint of art suffering, fixated on the glory and anguish of putting yourself out there in the world.

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Much of French politics has instead come to fixate on obstructing the rise of the insurgent right, in the form of the party now known as National Rally.

But more than anything, the band was fixated on unlocking the next sound that excited them.

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Rather than remain fixated on it, the Fed should prioritize “doing no harm”: setting policy that avoids stalling growth or reigniting inflation.

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Olympian and former Nike athlete who has been critical of the brand, called Kipyegon a “true prodigy,” but thought that fixating on 4 minutes was misguided.

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