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But his wish list of non-woke repertory, which also included Les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera, draws on an attachment that predates his entry into national politics: Broadway musicals.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Researchers found that glucosamine significantly increased the attachment of sugar molecules to proteins within cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“That’s why there’s an attachment to keeping Korean-language media rooted in Koreatown,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Gyllenhaal has done the latter, it seems, reverting to flattened characters who don’t require bold artistic leaps or personal attachment, and thus don’t cause heartbreak if a film underperforms.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
I discovered the almost mystical attachment that the Xhosa have for cattle, not only as a source of food and wealth, but as a blessing from God and a source of happiness.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing attachment
The Circuit
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret
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