fixated

Example Sentences

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When Lorraine asked for the DPS to investigate the actions of officers, she discovered she had been labelled internally as a "fixated complainant".

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

It makes sense, then, that he spent much of his time in ’90s celebrity culture fixated on O.J.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Much of the pre-debut coverage has fixated on Walker’s “leap” to comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But it’s possible to become overly fixated on audits, Sepp said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

As I worked my way through graduate school studying writing, I became fixated on the idea of someday telling Henrietta’s story.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot