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addiction

[uh-dik-shuhn] / əˈdɪk ʃən /


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Plans for Northlands to relocate to a new site in the city as an addiction 'centre of excellence' have not yet progressed.

From BBC

"Once you get your first decent sighting it becomes an addiction," says amateur photographer Gary Macleod, who remembers watching the light show for the first time aged eight.

From BBC

The government said findings from the consultation will "help shape future regulations under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill", which it said will "create a smoke-free generation and protect young people from a lifetime of addiction".

From BBC

Given my fiction addiction, I started hunting out more obscure titles.

From Los Angeles Times

Maybe someone down at the petrol station, to which William keeps sneaking to mollify his insatiable chocolate addiction and where local people do unspeakable things with the gas pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal