fixate
Example Sentences
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And David plays Lincoln’s nemesis, Stevie Nichols, the very successful former partner of Lincoln’s late mother, upon whom the son remains perversely fixated.
From Los Angeles Times
Ethan Thornton said he got fixated on balloons at age 17—five years ago—after reading about a Google project that kept one over Puerto Rico for almost a year.
Apple investors fixated on the soaring cost of memory chips are missing the bigger picture, according to one analyst.
From MarketWatch
She needs a yen cheap enough for Japan Inc.’s multinationals to thrive but strong enough to keep inflation coming down and avoid friction with a U.S. administration fixated on trade balances.
From Barron's
She needs a yen cheap enough for Japan Inc.’s multinationals to thrive but strong enough to keep inflation coming down and avoid friction with a U.S. administration fixated on trade balances.
From Barron's
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