addict
Example Sentences
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Beginning with its first episode, I was addicted.
Growing up, Lydia was a typical "dog-mad child" and has been "addicted" ever since, she said.
From BBC
"I was at a young age and I would spend all my time on it," Kaley testified when asked to explain why she thought she was addicted to YouTube.
From Barron's
A landmark trial over whether tech companies such as Instagram and YouTube can be held liable for allegedly promoting a harmful product and addicting users to their platforms is happening in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times
Becker and Murphy’s 1988 theory of rational addiction shows that addicts respond far more to permanent price changes than to temporary ones.
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