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addiction

[uh-dik-shuhn] / əˈdɪk ʃən /


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KGM’s lawyers employed the unique theory of product liability, which will serve as a bellwether strategy for the many future social media addiction cases.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Then, America’s postcrisis gambling addiction will be revealed for what it is.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

While the dispute is centered in one neighborhood, similar battles are likely to play out elsewhere as nonprofit groups seek to expand services to treat mental health issues, addiction and homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Meta says it has removed adverts by law firms on its social media platforms which seek clients for future lawsuits related to social media addiction.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The Muslim program began with recognizing that color and addiction have a distinct connection.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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