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infatuation

[in-fach-oo-ey-shuhn] / ɪnˌfætʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /


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Eventually, he said, he was contributing weekly columns to Sp!ts, a free commuter newspaper in Amsterdam, chronicling his growing infatuation with the sport.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

For him, the data centre project is born of "infatuation with all things digital" and "developing AI at breakneck speed in all directions".

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

But it’s been 3½ years since ChatGPT’s release and public infatuation might soon peak.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

By the way, Ng confirms that bald eagle infatuation is very much an American enterprise.

From Slate Feb. 21, 2026

After a few months of wild infatuation, Elisha expressed doubts about their future.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The chapters are arranged like the bayts, or couplets, of a ghazal, and they describe a succession of infatuations, some romantic and some purely poetic, as in the odes to the 14th-century Persian lyricist Hafez.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

Justine Wewers, a high school geography teacher in Minnesota’s Anoka-Hennepin district, said she has seen a wearying number of student infatuations over the years, including video games, “Uno” and fidget spinners.

From Washington Post Apr. 15, 2023

Zac returned to Nashville to record drums on the band’s 2017 album, “After Laughter” — a 12-track dance-off with depression that conjured the world-music infatuations of new wave groups like Talking Heads.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 28, 2022

Still, it’s probably wise for shoppers and companies that sell stuff not to become too infatuated with what may be our brief infatuations.

From New York Times Jul. 12, 2022

In college she had harbored lengthy infatuations, with students with whom she never spoke, with professors and TAs.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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