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- adjective Extremely
focused ;unwavering
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Examples
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I have this theory that this kind of hyperfocused research and focusing on certain things triggers these kinds of intimations.
My Many Tracked Brain The_Lex 2008
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I have this theory that this kind of hyperfocused research and focusing on certain things triggers these kinds of intimations.
Archive 2008-08-01 The_Lex 2008
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Obviously, in terms of pure economic data, we're hyperfocused on non-farm payrolls.
Treasurys Suffer a Triple Blow Bradley Davis 2011
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Instead of trying to figure out how to make time for play, music, and the arts, people in our school systems are hyperfocused on boosting test scores.
Todd Kashdan: 3 Ideas to Prevent Killing Creativity, Curiosity, and Critical Thinking in Kids Todd Kashdan 2011
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From the beginning I have been hyperfocused on digging in order to stave off dark, horrifying feelings of claustrophobia.
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To compensate, I became hyperfocused on my job, planning our next big marketing program.
Times Two Kristen Henderson 2011
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Instead of trying to figure out how to make time for play, music, and the arts, people in our school systems are hyperfocused on boosting test scores.
Todd Kashdan: 3 Ideas to Prevent Killing Creativity, Curiosity, and Critical Thinking in Kids Todd Kashdan 2011
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To compensate, I became hyperfocused on my job, planning our next big marketing program.
Times Two Kristen Henderson 2011
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The fact is CxP has done nothing yet, it is not even started, so why people propose its so very down the road is wishful thinking The activity is to hyperfocused and is not supported wholeheartedly anyplace that I am aware of.
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When he's off on one of these hyperfocused sprees, there's no such thing as an unimportant detail; his intensity spreads out in all directions, throwing every feature of the scene into equally high relief.
David Foster Wallace Thought Readers Are Smart And Tolstoy Was His Role Model 2010
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