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scroll

[skrohl] / skroʊl /
NOUN
rolled sheet, especially a manuscript
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We scroll past the news of the war in Ukraine to news of war in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

In a California case, lawyers argued that Instagram and YouTube designed features meant to get their client, a young woman identified as KGM, addicted to social media, including infinite scroll, autoplay, and incessant notifications.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The response from app designers could be swift and dramatic: Think universal TikTok-style censorship and aughts-era chronological scroll, experts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

They did not argue that Instagram or YouTube should be liable for what users posted, but rather that the platforms themselves, which weaponize infinite scroll, autoplay, and addictive feeds, are dangerous products.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

I pull out my phone and scroll through it, looking for what I missed.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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