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Discover LudwigThe phrase "preoccupy the" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing something that occupies someone's mind or thoughts excessively. Example: "The constant news about the pandemic tends to preoccupy the minds of many individuals."
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Such issues are known to preoccupy the president.
The issue has increasingly come to preoccupy the White House.
It seems inevitable that Chinese-American relations will increasingly come to preoccupy the world.
"I want to preoccupy the minds of my audience with this question".
Establishing the best batting lineup will preoccupy the selectors more than anything else.
But I couldn't imagine that this sociological work could truly preoccupy the Chinese government.
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This is not what preoccupies the public".
The 1994 genocide still preoccupied the nation.
Moreover, the rapid growth of television preoccupied the country.
But lately the Sylver matters have preoccupied the administration.
It is distance, though, that preoccupies the eye.
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