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attachment

[uh-tach-muhnt] / əˈtætʃ mənt /




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In between, she violates her professional dictum of avoiding emotional attachment by falling for Alfredo, who offers true love.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

It would be several more weeks before I was ready to release my attachment to Jesse.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Colas said Apple, for example, has continued to profit from premium-priced gadgets “because it designs with consumers’ emotional attachment as a core principle.”

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The staffer attached amended search results, but Missouri officials withheld the attachment from its response to a public records request and did not respond to a question about how many corrections were made.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026

It’s almost heartening to think that the attachment you have can define your perception as much as any other influence.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan