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preoccupied ADJ

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be or become preoccupied VB

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He is often too preoccupied with political work and not spending time with his family.
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As might be expected for a settlement preoccupied with the sea, the occupation density was much higher than in non-fishing rural communities.
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The foundation of this monastery preoccupied him through much of his life.
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Women have traditionally been preoccupied with household tasks and child rearing and have rarely had opportunities for contact with men outside the family.
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Hailed as a feel-good movie, the film is consistently preoccupied with themes of hope, happiness, and choice.
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His father was preoccupied with governmental and military matters and remained a distant figure.
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To his disciples' anxious inquiries he answered that he had been so preoccupied in prayer as not even to feel the bite.
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More than 7 out of 10 (71.4%) participants reported that they're preoccupied with the past or the future half or more of the time.
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Preoccupied by the revolution, the film was unnoticed by audiences and critics.
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I became preoccupied with the burdens that sick people bear on behalf of those around them who are well.
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