obsessed
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“People say we were the best team in history in La Masia. I don’t know if that’s true or not. All I remember is that you become a winner. You are obsessed with winning.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Max Cady either validates the paranoia of upstanding men obsessed with protecting or dominating women, or the disdain felt by those whom such men look down upon.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Years ago, Rebecca became obsessed with barefoot shoes.
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2026
Mbappe wants to break every record he can, but only if they serve the collective - it is no secret he is obsessed with equalling Pele's record of three World Cup triumphs.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Javier hadn’t played it, and even though it was a single-player game, Moss was a bit obsessed with it and wanted everyone to play it.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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