attachment
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I get that you’ve been married for three decades and raised four children, but this money belonged to his mother, and he also has an emotional attachment to it.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Church's first US-born pope served for almost two decades in Peru as a missionary, forming a deep attachment to the continent.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Without that initial attachment, the toxin was unable to attack E-cadherin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Wariness of grand liberal visions for the region, attachment to tradition and God among people who are not strictly observant, and a sense that family and community come before the individual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
There may be an intermittent short in the drill, probably in the attachment point of the power line.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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Subtle ridges left by muscle attachments helped them determine where the pieces originally belonged.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Roughly 100 million iPhone buyers paid for storage upgrades last year, according to IDC estimates, seeking a cushion to support high-resolution videos, content downloads, text attachments and data-hungry apps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
An arborist can inspect trees for structural issues, such as cracks, weak attachments and decay, and will provide targeted pruning recommendations as needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Despite the Vcommunicator’s third-party translation software or attachments, the underlying Apple platform was still first priority.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Permanent transients with no attachments and tired looking men with their families and dogs in flivvers.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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