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Noun
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My obsessions are relatively fleeting, resulting in a series of torrid flings over the decades.—
Loz Blain
January 15,
New Atlas,
15 Jan. 2026 -
Calvin Booth deserves apologies for his vision, and a thank you for his obsession with Michael Malone, leading to the dismissals of both men.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The appointees competed to demonstrate loyalist zeal.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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With something like military zeal, the former soldier who once itched to be on the front lines now talks up saving the world’s dwindling varieties of tomato seeds, as well as books about social inequality.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Paster is prepared for the fever dream of a press trail that awaits them.—
Alice Newbold,
Vogue,
12 Jan. 2026
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Symptoms such as headache, stiff neck, vomiting and fever come on suddenly, and may be mistaken for other minor illnesses.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
NBC news,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The infatuation spawned after beauty moguls Kylie Jenner, Hailey Bieber and Mikayla Nogueira touted the efficacy of Medicube’s PDRN products, including its Pink Peptide Serum and Pink Collagen Capsule Cream at the top of the year.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
26 Dec. 2025
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The historian doesn’t explain away Moore’s infatuation and personal association with the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, who in 1975 invited her to attend a meeting of the Organization of African Unity in Kampala.—
Dara T. Mathis,
The Atlantic,
16 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Just think how much better for Iran and for the whole world if there was a popular and legitimate democratic government in Tehran more interested in improving the lot of the Iranian people than waging war in the name of religious fanaticism.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
12 Jan. 2026
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As teased previously, there's a thin line between fighting for the greater good and religious fanaticism in the name of peace.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
16 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Fans flooded the comments on Styles’ Instagram announcement with excitement about the new album.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
16 Jan. 2026
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In the comments, her Laguna Beach and The Hills costar Lauren Conrad expressed excitement for the family.—
Katie Hill,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Craigslist nostalgia Craigslist, the decades-old online classifieds site, is still the go-to platform for some millennials who are nostalgic for the earnestness of the early web.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
13 Jan. 2026
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Do not let Fernando Mendoza’s earnestness fool you.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Lemon pepper wings are an acclaimed Atlanta creation, with a seasoning made from lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.—
Matt Moore,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2026
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Add the oil to the barley along with the lemon zest and juice; toss.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
12 Jan. 2026
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