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obsession

[uhb-sesh-uhn] / əbˈsɛʃ ən /


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Debuting in third place was horror flick "Obsession" from Focus Features, which earned $16.1 million.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Appeared in the September 17, 2025, print edition as 'How an Albino Alligator Became An Obsession Inside an AI Giant'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025

They made it into the UK Top 100 charts in the 90s with singles like Do you believe in Love? and Obsession.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2024

"Obsession is so deep and intense that it explodes everything else."

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023

Obsession was once more common than it is now.

From The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose




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