continuing preoccupation
Frequency: 7.312.5 per million words
A concern that carries on over a period of time.
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Examples (10)
- The government's continuing preoccupation with economic growth often overshadows environmental concerns.
- His continuing preoccupation with historical accuracy led to extensive research for his book.
- Despite numerous setbacks, her continuing preoccupation with social justice never wavered.
- For many theoretical physicists, the origins of the universe remain a continuing preoccupation.
- The artist's later works often reflect his continuing preoccupation with themes of isolation and despair.
- A continuing preoccupation with cybersecurity measures has become the norm for modern businesses.
- Her child's health has been a continuing preoccupation for her and her husband.
- The company's continuing preoccupation with market share led to a series of aggressive marketing strategies.
- Throughout his long career, a continuing preoccupation with ethical practice guided all his professional decisions.
- The novel vividly explores the protagonist's continuing preoccupation with a past mistake and its consequences.