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obsess

[uhb-ses] / əbˈsɛs /


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Actor Terry Gleed, who appeared alongside Windsor in pantomime in 2023, told the court he felt his co-star was "obsessed" with Strictly and would often watch clips of the show.

From BBC

He used to complain about Mom spending too much money on those watches, yet now he’s obsessed with finding them?

From Literature

Quiet, unassuming, even shy, particularly in public, McSweeney was known for being obsessed by winning, constantly fearful of complacency and ever aware of Labour's track record of losing far more elections than it wins.

From BBC

“Investors are becoming less obsessed with a handful of stocks.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's not that I love skiing, it's that I'm obsessed with it. And I've lived and breathed this moment for the last year."

From Barron's