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hooking

ADJECTIVE
addictive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
enslaving


NOUN
prostitution
Synonyms


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Peyton, an eighth-grader, won in medium boats, hooking her 10th trophy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Jack Nicklaus says he has no plan to step away from performing his ceremonial first shot at the Masters after hooking it left over onlookers Thursday at Augusta National.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026

Jurors will return to court here on Thursday to continue deliberations in a civil trial accusing Meta and YouTube of harmfully hooking young internet users.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

Wearing a blue England helmet without a visor or grille, he was at his happiest pulling, hooking or cutting the quicks.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

“Don’t stand there gawping, young man,” his grandma said, leaning out of the back door and hooking in an earring.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness


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