preoccupation
Example Sentences
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Those commanders described Smith’s preoccupation with the daily crime report, which provides the public a daily tally of nine felony offenses.
The U.S.-China “electron gap,” as OpenAI now calls it, has become a major preoccupation for American tech leaders.
I would have leaped to collaborate with her on any project, but fortunately nuclear Armageddon is also a preoccupation of mine.
From Los Angeles Times
Once Participant 3 reached her full tirzepatide dose and had the electrodes implanted, she reported no food preoccupation, and her NAc activity reflected this silence.
From Science Daily
She doesn’t remember any preoccupation with psychics or mediums growing up.
From Los Angeles Times
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