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attachment

[uh-tach-muhnt] / əˈtætʃ mənt /




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“Don’t get too far down a path of attachment with anyone before you think about who you are and what you want,” Bobby says.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The next week, Clark sent Epstein an email with an attachment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

"This is especially true if you're using any sort of magnifying lens attachment on the phone."

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

People with an avoidant attachment style prioritise their independence and find it difficult to open up emotionally or rely on others.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“I had an unspoken attachment to it. It was a contact with my childhood, a link with the past.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

I am loath to disclaim the power that comes with symbols such as the flag, words such as freedom, and the attachments that adhere to foundational inheritances such as, yes, the Constitution.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

Levine also argues that insecure attachments can in themselves be strengths.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Other sports teams benefit from shared emotional attachments.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

I asked if he was engaged or had any special girlfriend, thinking maybe that's what was the matter, but he said no, he made a point of keeping clear of such attachments.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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