obsessed
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White-collar men are obsessed with the perfect lawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“I’ve been playing that since my early 20s because I was obsessed with Bob Dylan and Joan Baez,” Price says, “and we got our hands on a copy of the ‘Rolling Thunder Revue.’
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Mbappe wants to break every record he can, but only if they serve the collective - it is no secret he is obsessed with equalling Pele's record of three World Cup triumphs.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
He obsessed over a scenario—often discussed among rationalists—in which a superintelligent AI covers the earth in data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
I trail slightly behind my parents and Connor, who is still obsessed with jellyfish, and is now going on and on about how he hopes we see some floating in the water.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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