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addicted

[uh-dik-tid] / əˈdɪk tɪd /


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I’m a New York fan so the Jets or the Giants are fine with me, but my husband is addicted to suffering.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 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

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

I get why people get addicted to online trading.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

“She’s a YouTube chef. I’m addicted to her videos. She has so much fun cooking, but she likes eating even more. I bet if Maddy watched Salma aunty, she’d appreciate Pakistani food.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan


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