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obsess

[uhb-ses] / əbˈsɛs /


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“It probably makes little sense, given our lifestyle, to obsess over retirement accounts.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s the least visible part of my body, yet I’ve had good reason lately to obsess about my gluteus maximus, my derrière, my whole imperfect situation back there.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026

Rather than obsess about Armageddon, I submerged myself in routine.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

Many investors nevertheless obsess about this early information.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025

That's why people grow weary of listening to Dumpees obsess over their troubles: getting dumped is predictable, repetitive, and boring.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green




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