obsession
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So that obsession is pushing up the price of electricity and making it more expensive for people to switch to a heat pump or electric vehicle.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Thompson has been studying American pop culture her whole life with a kind of Warholian obsession.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The family that Emanuel had fractured through neglect and obsession was about to convert his messianic vision into a quarter-billion-dollar business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
During my first watch, I thought this would be a run-of-the-mill, substandard thriller: Establish the characters, ramp up the obsession, throw a little violence in.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
A pink jump rope lay coiled like a snake near the foot of the narrow twin bed—evidence of her latest obsession.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing obsession
Vocabulary from an excerpt from "Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer," by Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates
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