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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a preoccupation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a persistent or dominating concern or thought that occupies someone's mind.
Example: "Her constant worry about the future became a preoccupation that affected her daily life."
Alternatives: "an obsession" or "a fixation".
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In 1997, as now, American monetary policy was a preoccupation.
I was mining a preoccupation.
Weight is still a preoccupation.
The Balkans will remain a preoccupation.
The jump suit remains a preoccupation.
Movie-going is less of a preoccupation.
That includes a preoccupation of his, baseball.
The vintage vibe was underlined by a preoccupation with space.
Once he found it, though, it became a preoccupation.
Benavente showed a preoccupation with aesthetics and later with ethics.
Second, a preoccupation with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance.
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