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become attached



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If you do it multiple years in a row, somehow you become attached to the glacier, and you’re curious how he is doing.

From Slate Dec. 19, 2025

Ms Jackson added: "It's hard work but you're their guardians and you do become attached to them, every single one."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2024

People have become attached to a certain image of who she is that isn’t the “full picture.”

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2024

The transition was jarring for some workers, especially those who had moved far from their offices, or had become attached to new work-from-home habits.

From New York Times Jun. 20, 2023

DUMBLEDORE: I — did not wish to become attached to you— HARRY: Protecting yourself, even then!

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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