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hooked

[hookt] / hʊkt /


ADJECTIVE
bent, angled
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Appeared in the March 7, 2026, print edition as 'We Got Hooked on Fast, Free Shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Hooked launched in 2015 with a mission to discover the next “Harry Potter” by testing stories with users.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024

Hooked on efficiency, Young said one of the things he likes about this business is the ability to produce a lot of food without using any chemical fertilizers in a small, indoor space.

From Washington Times • Jul. 23, 2022

Hooked on houseplants like Monstera, Philodendron and pothos?

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Hooked together in earth orbit, the group of three astronauts and two cosmonauts got along fine.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins