addictive
Example Sentences
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It taps into humanity’s most ancient, addictive comedic truth, which is that some dude getting hit in the balls is hilarious.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
In July, the EU said Meta must change the "addictive" design of Facebook and Instagram or face a heavy fine.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Social media firms have long faced scrutiny over their use of allegedly addictive algorithms and stand accused of directing users to sensational or extreme content to keep them scrolling.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
The addictive nature of autoplay and other features is “harmful, full stop, and that they’re not appropriate for the developing brain,” said Lowenthal, who authored the bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Hip-hop’s addictive, and Aunt Pooh first got me hooked.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
