obsessed
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Obsessed with figuring out how things worked, he was an inveterate tinkerer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
In an August podcast episode of The Daily, titled “How America Got Obsessed With Protein,” food journalist Elizabeth Dunn delves into what was undoubtedly the biggest food trend of 2025: protein-maxxing.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026
Obsessed with mending his relationship with his daughters, Clooney's character drags his manager, played by Adam Sandler, and press agent, played by Laura Dern, on a trip to Europe.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
Obsessed with learning to program in those nascent days of the tech revolution, he would sneak out at night through his bedroom window without his parents knowing to get more computer time.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025
Obsessed with capturing one of the most notorious traitors to the king, Tarleton and his mounted troops raced at full speed for Charlottesville and Monticello.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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