obsession
Example Sentences
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What’s going on with the obsession with reviving archaic occupations, like learning from artisans fixing old shoes?
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
If companies beat targets and issue solid guidance, it should ease the market’s obsession with oil and set the stage for a recovery.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Trivia companies have capitalized by hosting contests, giving superfans an excuse to indulge their obsession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
And that's just one piece of TikTok's newest obsession, an AI-generated series called Fruit Love Island.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Which is to say one interest: a total, all-consuming obsession with Halliday and his Easter egg.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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