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Adjective
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Canty and Lally churn with monomaniacal might, spurring Lewis to play bold, declarative melodies that Piorg answers with force.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Pitchfork,
19 Feb. 2026 -
This monomaniacal and thoroughly individualized focus turned mindfulness into yet another personalized optimization ritual.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2026
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Sid’s next door neighbor and best friend, who became obsessed with her after Sidney’s book Out of Darkness encouraged her to kill her abusive husband.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
28 Feb. 2026
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While that controversy may have caused the politically-obsessed to view the men’s gold medal differently, Swayman was still very much walking on air.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
25 Feb. 2026
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As the first primary elections of 2026 loom, an overwhelming majority of Americans are fixated on the nation’s fiscal health.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
26 Feb. 2026
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And David plays Lincoln’s nemesis, Stevie Nichols, the very successful former partner of Lincoln’s late mother, upon whom the son remains perversely fixated.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Put anybody on the spot and ask them to name something quickly, your brain just goes frantic.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2026
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In the few short months leading up to its wide release, the filmmakers behind Grey Gardens were in a frantic state of damage control.—
Rosemary Counter,
Vanity Fair,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Monomaniac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monomaniac. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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