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addicted

[uh-dik-tid] / əˈdɪk tɪd /


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It also claims that OpenAI’s alleged misrepresentations about its tools have caused professionals to be publicly humiliated and minors to become addicted to a tool that “feigns human compassion.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

"I couldn't stop reading them. I was addicted to story."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

IT’S no secret that America is addicted to oil.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The animals, who become more and more like humans as the story goes on, get dazzled by and addicted to her wares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“This is such a coincidence, because I am completely addicted to the home and design channels and I’ve heard about these itty-bitty homes. Although where do you go to the bathroom?” she says, cackling.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio




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