attachment
Example Sentences
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McCarthy readily confesses he’s “very much a loner,” quiet and pensive — and yet he craves attachment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
To push Alfredo away, Violetta resorts to lying about having another romantic attachment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Companies like Apple and Amazon leverage emotional attachment or essential services to maintain consumer loyalty against AI threats.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
The staffer attached amended search results, but Missouri officials withheld the attachment from its response to a public records request and did not respond to a question about how many corrections were made.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026
Nurse Ramirez runs to a back room and then wheels out what looks like a portable laptop with a long white attachment.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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