obsession
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Whether the plan is to fan out with old favorites or find your next artist obsession, the festival’s three-day buffet of sound has you covered.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
What’s going on with the obsession with reviving archaic occupations, like learning from artisans fixing old shoes?
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Trivia companies have capitalized by hosting contests, giving superfans an excuse to indulge their obsession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
He accused the two newspapers of subjecting him to "an endless pursuit, a campaign, an obsession with having every aspect of my life under surveillance so they could get the run on their competitors".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I kept up my single-minded obsession with finding food, to the point where I had no time or room in my mind for other thoughts.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
Vocabulary lists containing obsession
Vocabulary from an excerpt from "Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer," by Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates
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Derek Walcott (1930-2017) Tribute List
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The Boy Who Invented TV
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