fetish

variants also fetich

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Recent Examples of fetish That reputation foreshadows the series’ fetish for both-sidesism and centrist consensus, at one point explicitly equating the right’s embrace of blatant untruths with the left’s enthusiasm for pronouns. Alison Herman, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025 If that fetish somehow didn’t already exist, Cronenberg likely created it with Crash. A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025 Yeah, that was not from the podcast, but that is a fetish! Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2025 Real-life allegations of a cannibalism fetish against actor Armie Hammer were also making news, and continue to. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fetish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetish
Noun
  • On Monday afternoon, when the heat index was again over 100 degrees, these second-floor offices had to close because of problems with the ventilation system.
    Lily Carey, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
  • Earlier in the week, American Airlines dealt with another dramatic problem with a connection to the Charlotte airport.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Other clues include: The talismans the Fromville survivors hang on their doors are reminiscent of past traditions.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • But it’ll be bolstered by the health of its captain and talisman, Argentine Lautaro Martínez.
    Alex Tabet, NBC news, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Given my obsession with identity, Simon’s comments on access control caught my eye.
    David G.W. Birch, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • What matters is whether genuine compatibility exists beneath the obsession.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Raising Cane's second mascot, Cane II, stepped into her role in 1999.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 26 June 2025
  • In addition to sauces, Pickled Prince sells pickles, giardiniera and kimchi at farmers markets, alongside a funky-looking pickle mascot.
    Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Little by little, this fixation on wringing out every cent that exhibitors can from their screens has made going to the movies less special and less distinctive.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 2 July 2025
  • The Trade Numbers Fundamentally, the fixation on the trade deficit is misplaced.
    Ivan Illan, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • There are also equippable amulets that offer passive and combo-specific bonuses.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 June 2025
  • Signature brand pieces include amulets, angels, royal blue moonstones and more.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Deprivation, along with a preoccupation with food, our bodies, and working out, only increases that vulnerability.
    Time, Time, 26 June 2025
  • Everything from schooling and leisure to clothes and food in the Xi household were shaped by broader preoccupations within the elite.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Distribution also continues to increase through its network of retailers, including Better Baseball, Hit After Hit, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Bases Loaded; meanwhile, the torpedo bat mania triggered April sales to surge more than 100% versus the prior year.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 4 July 2025
  • The chaos has been documented in viral videos on X and TikTok, with even the film's star Jack Black joining in on the mania.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025

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