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Meanings of more preoccupied in English

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Usage of more preoccupied in English
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The rest of Europe is more preoccupied with other matters right now.
Reuters
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He grunts irritably, his mind once more preoccupied with gold-and-olive versus blue-and-emerald.
The crimson petal and the white
3
One night as they walked, he was more preoccupied than usual.
Sister of the dead
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But he was more preoccupied with sword fighting than motorcycle riding.
Snow Crash
5
Actually, he seemed more preoccupied by something else, something unknown.
Grand junction
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Whatever the source, he became irritated as the Commander grew more and more preoccupied.
To Die in Italbar
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At 53, she is more preoccupied by how she looks.
The Guardian
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This time, the White House seems more preoccupied with Iran.
Reuters
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AfirForum have been more preoccupied recently with their staunch opposition to land expropriation without compensation.
The South African
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Seeing my family upset was upsetting, sure, but I was more preoccupied with my illness.
The Guardian
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He said that he was "understandably more preoccupied with his health".
The South African
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The English were even more preoccupied back then with class, accent, appearance, background and wealth.
BBC
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Dom Claude's air was even more preoccupied than usual.
Notre-Dame de Paris
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Faust, however, is more preoccupied by the miserable weather.
The Irish Times
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In the fall, the children returned to school and became more preoccupied with their own activities.
Honor thy father
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Every evening, for instance, I was more and more preoccupied about our doubtful fare at tea.
Essays of Travel
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