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attachment

[uh-tach-muhnt] / əˈtætʃ mənt /




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The Crown Prosecution Service said "making" an image included opening an email attachment or downloading a website image.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

UC Santa Cruz’s “Visualizing Abolition” project, designed to “shift the social attachment to prisons through art and education,” has received almost $8 million from Mellon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Companies like Apple and Amazon leverage emotional attachment or essential services to maintain consumer loyalty against AI threats.

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

According to scientists, there are three stages of love: lust, attraction, and attachment.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon