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addicted

[uh-dik-tid] / əˈdɪk tɪd /


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In August, Meta agreed to pay $18 billion to settle a sweeping lawsuit brought by US states accusing it of designing Instagram and Facebook to get children addicted.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

"I'm kind of addicted to the feeling of giving," she once said.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

I get why people get addicted to online trading.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

He got me addicted to coffee and to his amazing cooking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Bill Gates was addicted to his computer as a child.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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