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fixated

[fik-say-tid] / ˈfɪk seɪ tɪd /


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Largely because Angels scouting director Bob Fontaine Jr. ignored the potential limitations that others fixated on when evaluating Abbott.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

In particular, Kroger is now fixated on offering low prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

"In stem cell biology, people are always fixated with creating the end cell type, like the neuron," Jokhai said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

He was arrested and pleaded guilty to harassing Banks, who he claimed to have become fixated on as a result of internal Labour Party fall-outs while suffering from severe mental health problems.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

As I came closer, I saw he was actually fixated on the wrinkled sheet of paper in his hand.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken


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