preoccupying

With their self-declared misogyny, extreme views, and online personas, Andrew and Tristan Tate do chime with some of the themes preoccupying and dividing society in America and far beyond.

So much so that the dread itself becomes preoccupying, all-enveloping, claustrophobic.

“The human rights situation in Belarus remains extremely preoccupying” and requires sustained attention, the report said.

The debate over the timing of rate cuts is preoccupying policymakers at several major central banks.

“What is preoccupying my brain, my everything, is just the fear of what’s going to happen next,” he said in an interview.