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addicted

[uh-dik-tid] / əˈdɪk tɪd /


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If she is addicted to fame, mendacity, theatrical performance or whatever pathology some attribute to her, we are addicted to her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

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

You may end realizing that it is the people addicted to their feeds who are missing out, not you.—J.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Bill Gates was addicted to his computer as a child.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell


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