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as in passions
a feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone
I doubt that there's any permanent attachment between the two teenagers
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as in accessories
something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment
bought a grinder attachment for the kitchen mixer
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Recent Examples of attachments
That’s an excellent discount on the portable massage gun, which offers three speeds, USB-C charging, and a several attachments for a more personalized touch.
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Brandon Widder, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2025
Policy attachments include Accessibility Guidelines relating to AODA accessibility standards that apply to the organization.
—Hazlitt, 4 Jan. 2025
Additional attachments will be added as applicable new accessibility standards come into effect.
—Hazlitt, 4 Jan. 2025
The set comes with attachments like a diffuser, a concentrator, and a smoothing comb.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Message attachments will be removed, web pages will not display as normal, some calls will be blocked, some photo albums will be unavailable, some wireless connections will be disabled, and some accessories will stop working.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
By filing a lawsuit, the government can obtain a judgment which may then allow for property liens, bank account attachments, and other asset seizures.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
In Gmail, go to Settings > Filters and Blocked Addresses > Create a New Filter, then specify criteria like keywords, sender addresses, or attachments, and choose actions like automatically deleting or sending them to spam.
—Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
This reflection exercise can assist you in relinquishing attachments to choices or allegiances that might impede your progress by providing an unbiased viewpoint on your leadership style and organizational approaches.
—Nirmal Chhabria, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Brandon Widder, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2025
Policy attachments include Accessibility Guidelines relating to AODA accessibility standards that apply to the organization.
—Hazlitt, 4 Jan. 2025
Additional attachments will be added as applicable new accessibility standards come into effect.
—Hazlitt, 4 Jan. 2025
The set comes with attachments like a diffuser, a concentrator, and a smoothing comb.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Message attachments will be removed, web pages will not display as normal, some calls will be blocked, some photo albums will be unavailable, some wireless connections will be disabled, and some accessories will stop working.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
By filing a lawsuit, the government can obtain a judgment which may then allow for property liens, bank account attachments, and other asset seizures.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
In Gmail, go to Settings > Filters and Blocked Addresses > Create a New Filter, then specify criteria like keywords, sender addresses, or attachments, and choose actions like automatically deleting or sending them to spam.
—Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
This reflection exercise can assist you in relinquishing attachments to choices or allegiances that might impede your progress by providing an unbiased viewpoint on your leadership style and organizational approaches.
—Nirmal Chhabria, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attachments
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The phrase embodies a philosophy that emphasizes the importance of work-life balance, employee well-being, and the freedom to pursue personal passions alongside professional responsibilities.Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The story instead deals with running the shop, meeting interesting customers and learning about their passions and plights.Mitch Wallace, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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The Snap Flow Note and its accessories transform note-taking into an artistic ritual, seamlessly blending functionality with self-expression.Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Along with these crimson accessories, the actor prepared for her next performance with a venti-sized coffee and cell phone in hand, and also protected herself from the cold with a short charcoal gray coat and unexpected barrel jeans in a mustard tone.María Munsuri, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2024
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Because neither makes sense to him, considering Lord John’s affections toward men.Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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That’s when our heroine — a mermaid who dreams of living on land and exploring the human world — is transformed into a human and launches her quest to win the affections of a prince despite having lost her voice in the magical bargain.Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 12 Dec. 2024
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Newcastle’s pressing scheme revolved around trapping Manchester United towards the touchline while blocking their progressive passing options.Ahmed Walid, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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The angle of Isak’s pass, lack of options inside the penalty area and Hall’s decision to receive the ball infield limit the danger of this attack.Ahmed Walid, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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You can be alerted if one of your kids left the refrigerator door open, or if there’s a mechanical issue with one of your appliances.Jamie Gold, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The top sub-sectors were technology hardware, petroleum, and household appliances, while consumer durables, household products, and non-ferrous metals were the worst.Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Attachments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attachments. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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