obsessed
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Those who displayed signs of cosmeticorexia, he explains, were mobile-phone obsessed, and would spend hours watching skincare videos on social media.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
As he told Womack, “As soon as I knew what music was, I immediately became obsessed with The Beatles. Within a few years we had completely outdone our parents in terms of fandom.”
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
She becomes obsessed with hypnotism and mind-reading, an unorthodox strategy to create a sense of control.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
For the past year, I’ve been kind of obsessed with Ourself, which I found through my friend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“Everyone’s obsessed with the Immortal! Immortal this, Immortal that. Believe me, I would know if I was immortal.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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