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sobriety

[suh-brahy-i-tee, soh-] / səˈbraɪ ɪ ti, soʊ- /


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I've been quite lucky not to experience this but if people challenge you on your sobriety, be firm - you don't owe an explanation to anyone and it should be enough to just say no.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Kavanaugh went on to show off what at first looked like a dinosaur-shaped district map for Tennessee before revealing it’s his field sobriety test, when he was asked to draw a circle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

She can now navigate her neighborhood without relying on Google Maps, has deleted Instagram and launched her own digital sobriety group.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The sobriety he offers aligns with a very online worldview.

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2026

Katz returned to Des Moines to a small apartment, a job in construction, and a life of devoted sobriety.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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