fixation
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As the summer wanes, Jean’s fixation on David grows.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
A quietly brilliant premise, and a film no one has ever really made, despite the “hag” title perfectly primed for a tale of sick fixation.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Call it a case of scenario fixation syndrome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan said Bower had "long crossed the line from criticism into fixation".
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Gey was annoyed by the widespread fixation on HeLa.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing fixation
Psychology
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 2
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