monomaniacal
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And then there’s Javert—an armed agent of the state whose monomaniacal focus on bringing Valjean to “justice” ultimately destroys his life.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
He pursued these goals with monomaniacal intensity: “Anything outside of that was a distraction.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025
The same can be said of Pabst himself, whose monomaniacal devotion to his art inclines him to ugly compromises.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
“We are a bit monomaniacal about this gentleman,” he said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2024
Had he been less fanatical, less obstinate, less fixed upon his monomaniacal purpose, he would have settled a sufficient sum upon her, and gone his way.
From The Purple Heights by Marie Conway Oemler
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