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obsessed

[uhb-sest] / əbˈsɛst /


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A few years later, we were obsessed with Twilight and debating whether we were Team Edward or Team Jacob.

From Literature

He is obsessed with popular media and showbiz and the shabby values they embody.

From Salon

In 1972, Dea became obsessed with Stewart after hearing him sing a trio of Motown hits on an old demo tape.

From The Wall Street Journal

From the moment Alloway and Lily Houghton, who wrote the play “Forbidden Fruits” is based on and cowrote the film’s screenplay, brought the material to Cody and her producing partner Mason Novick, she became obsessed.

From Los Angeles Times

When Illinois coach Brad Underwood was building his team last spring, he became obsessed with recruiting one particular type of player.

From The Wall Street Journal