fixated
Example Sentences
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The president is also fixated on America’s trade deficit, which is the dollar figure in goods that the U.S. exports to a particular country minus what it imports.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
Today’s Americans are fixated on food to a degree that would tenderize the minds of previous generations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“The whole market is fixated on AI and the rotation,” said Pavlik at Dakota Wealth.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Grabbing mighty scissors, he cuts and rejiggers Homer and a bit of Virgil to transform these classical texts into his type of tale: one fixated on memory, self-identity, destructive genius and the slippage of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
He showed a kind of fixated resolve, as if the only way to deal with this problem was to bull through it and get it over with.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
