obsession

“All of a sudden, that obsession with what my next meal was going to be just disappeared,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

In many countries, football is not just a national sport but an obsession nurtured over decades.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

The source further alleged, “The truth is that Pitt’s ego and obsession for control got in the way. Brad refused to work with Stoli simply because Angie chose them, not him.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

While the Pokémon obsession has taken over Neto’s Netflix account and his Nintendo Switch, lucky Pikachu came about two weeks after that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026

In the early and mid-1800s, England, the most powerful country in the world, had a national obsession.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

Rowbottom’s willingness to move toward culturally uncomfortable material is central to her work, he stressed, treating so-called lowbrow or feminine cultural obsessions not as guilty pleasures, but as material worthy of literary merit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

This time the obsessions had the opposite effect.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

Though their obsessions with moisturizers and eyebrow grooming seem pretty girlie to someone of my generation, looksmaxxing is rooted in objectification.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

None of these three big investor obsessions is having a meaningful positive impact on Tesla’s financials.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026

All languages embody the obsessions of the people who speak them, and so Sasha’s language was meant to reflect the interests of a people whose world was dominated by growing seasons, grains, and harvests.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater