drug addict
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The Deluge stars both the people trying to save the world and the ones wrecking it: a scientist, an advertising strategist, a math genius, a drug addict, politicians, activists, and right-wing authoritarians.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2023
Would you remove the mug shot of a former drug addict who turned her life around and now counsels other drug users?
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2021
"Not everyone that is homeless is an alcoholic or a drug addict — some just have fallen on very hard times," said Westside Costa Mesa resident Shirley McDaniels.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2018
His Democratic opponent, Thomas Dixon, is an ex-convict, a recovering drug addict and a political neophyte in a deeply red state where voters have not ousted a sitting senator since 1930.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2016
“I’m not a drug addict, you pipsqueak,” I say.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
