attachment

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But what kind of a Jew, with my waning attachment to ritual observance and insistent questioning of Orthodox belief?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Colas said Apple, for example, has continued to profit from premium-priced gadgets “because it designs with consumers’ emotional attachment as a core principle.”

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

The magazine described a transactional attachment: "What attracted Clinton to Epstein was quite simple: He had a plane."

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Following the breakup, Thembi would frequendy wear my clothes, even though they were far too large for him; they gave him some kind of attachment to his too-often-distant father.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela