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fixation

[fik-sey-shuhn] / fɪkˈseɪ ʃən /


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As singles from Shakira’s “Oral Fixation, Vol. 2” LP, “Don’t Bother” was easily overshadowed 20 years ago by the chart-topping juggernaut that was “Hips Don’t Lie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

Bioscientist Dr. Ted Cocking, from the Centre for Crop Nitrogen Fixation in the UK, was the first to unlock the potential of this unique bacterium - Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus, or Gd for short.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2018

I don’t read magazines like Bike Monkey or blogs like Bicycle Fixation.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2013

A Fixation on Progressive’s Snapshot Offering Clifford Galant of Nomura asks the meeting’s latest question about Progressive’s “Snapshot” product, which tracks how drivers behave to help determine rates.

From New York Times • May 4, 2013

Fixation upon the immediate has made a rich country poor in leisure, has in a land meant for liberal living incited an insane struggle for existence.

From A Preface to Politics by Lippmann, Walter




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