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Adjective
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As the name suggests, looksmaxxers share a monomaniacal commitment to improving their physical appearance.—
Thomas Chatterton Williams,
The Atlantic,
19 Jan. 2026 -
Until the cycle is broken, the monomaniacal goal of Bills Mafia will be to outlast the Chiefs in the postseason.—
Jacob Camenker,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Isaia Huron’s Concubiana is truly a masterpiece, and I haven’t been so obsessed with a project from start to finish since Steve Lacy’s Gemini Rights.—
Rolling Stone,
Rolling Stone,
29 Dec. 2025
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The film, about a novelist who is kidnapped by an obsessed fan, stars James Caan and Kathy Bates, who won an Academy Award for her performance.—
Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
21 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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During filming, Fosse became fixated on getting the minutiae right, the nitty-gritty particulars.—
Lili Anolik,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
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But because Strong gives him so little to complain about, Auriemma is fixated on the details, the minor adjustments that can take her already-elite game to yet another level.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Fast, a little frantic, and seemingly, as the months would show, drawn to all the wrong things.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
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How a leader shows up, steady or frantic, present or distracted, calm or compressed, shapes how employees interpret the message itself.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Monomaniac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monomaniac. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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