addled
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With their shallow root systems, addled by disease, the trees wouldn’t put up much resistance.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
We should not seek ethical guidance from addled entertainers, but we can find insights into our temporal and spiritual condition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
But, like every addled maniac, his hatred lacks focus.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2025
Peruvians are demoralized by all the corruption and still addled from the COVID-19 pandemic, Gorriti says.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
But it sounded like gibberish, and everyone thought she was addled except for Mom, who understood her perfectly and said she had an excellent vocabulary.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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