obsessively
Americanadverb
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Whereas most American robotics companies only show their products in obsessively stage-managed demos, at an Ultimate Bots fight, “failure is the show,” Bulatov says.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Linigers and their inner circle began working so obsessively, seven days a week, that, “every officer in the place that first year ended up being divorced within 10 years,” Dave explained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
You also need an asset allocation that aligns with your financial needs and goals, and you must monitor your portfolio regularly — though not obsessively.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026
He threw himself into his work, obsessively making pictures of his friends.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Yanking open my door, I turn my head to look warily over at my obsessively organized med cart.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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