addiction
Example Sentences
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Some regulators say prediction markets are skirting sports-betting laws, which can call for licensing reviews, addressing gambling addiction and monitoring for fraud.
The use of either to treat patients with a history of addiction is controversial.
From Barron's
Being a positive influence became a new addiction.
From Los Angeles Times
Previous heavy-handed law enforcement tactics under former council members yielded minimal results, while current efforts focus on addressing root causes of homelessness, addiction, and neighborhood disinvestment.
From Los Angeles Times
Snap is still a defendant in other social media addiction cases that have been consolidated in the court.
From BBC
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