obsessed
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You’re right — he’s been obsessed over strong women for four decades and seems to find Eilish’s conductor-like command over 20,000 people as impressive as Linda Hamilton’s biceps.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The more I ask about it, the more obsessed it becomes with my disease.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
The turn-of-the-century molds in his studio — which use botanic motifs, blossoming forms with metallic winged and floral attachments — look like desk toppers fit for an early 1900s eccentric obsessed with Darwinism and industrialization.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The city is precious to Mr. Salam: “I am obsessed with it and with our changing politics.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Pythagoreans were obsessed with the mystical geometry of triangles.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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