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English word

obsess

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UK /əbˈses/US /əbˈses/
verb

to completely fill your mind so that you cannot think of anything else, in a way that is not reasonable or normal

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But I can tell you that we will always be a company, a technology company, that is trying to leverage what we can from human ingenuity and technology to obsess about some

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