idées fixes

Definition of idées fixesnext
plural of idée fixe

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obsessions
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  • Shop all of our latest obsessions in one place!
    Sarah Felbin, Allure, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Yet our love/hate relationship with elitism and luxury remain one of our culture’s most paradoxical obsessions.
    Alexa Beck, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Idées fixes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/id%C3%A9es%20fixes. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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