infatuation
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As the leader in animal health, Zoetis once was viewed as a can’t-miss play on Americans’ infatuation with pets.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Admittedly, Hollywood’s infatuation with the festival has ebbed and flowed over the years, but 2026 seems like a rare outlier.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Marianne is first consumed by her own infatuation, then disconsolate when Willoughby dumps her for an heiress, and finally felled by a fever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
I have certainly observed, in my own children, the younger generation’s infatuation with products that became obsolete just as they were born: the rotary dial phone, the disposable camera, the network sitcom.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025
And I hug her back—not with the girl-next-door kind of infatuation I maybe would’ve had in the past, but with a sincerity that I hadn’t felt before.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing infatuation
Aretha Franklin (1942 - 2018) Tribute List
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The Princess Bride
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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