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Recent Examples of infatuationThe inspiration for the rose scent, specifically, stemmed from Rutherford’s own infatuation with the flower.—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 21 Mar. 2026 The recent public infatuation with Bessette-Kennedy’s minimalistic ’90s style has been pervasive to say the least.—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2026 Once Jeremiyah Love comes off the board — possibly in the top five — the infatuation ends.—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2026 All the while, Oh and Comer’s slow dance of antagonism crossed with infatuation is some of the most thrilling acting in recent television memory.—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for infatuation
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crush
Noun
Civilian crushes were a different story.
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Anna Wiener,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
In 2024 the city implemented a fee for daytrippers of 5 to 10 Euros at peak times – one way to combat the crush of tourists.