fixation
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What better way to comment on film-star fixation than to repeat the image of Marilyn Monroe, drawn from a publicity photo, 50 times?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Vance has also begun talking about belief in demons, which, in America at least, is more of an evangelical fixation than a Catholic one.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
They’re interested in the wave of new stock market listings, many tied in some way to Wall Street’s fixation with all things AI, and the back-and-forth between Washington and Tehran about the war.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Others spread until every member of a population carries them, a process known as fixation.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Which probably explains his fixation on the Trials.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
Vocabulary lists containing fixation
Psychology
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 2
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