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intoxicated

[in-tok-si-key-tid] / ɪnˈtɒk sɪˌkeɪ tɪd /




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Now the law: The two sides agree the Founders had no problem barring intoxicated people from carrying guns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

To actually feel intoxicated, a chimp would need to eat so much fruit that its stomach would become painfully distended.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

Her guards "should check that anyone approaching her is not intoxicated or armed," he added.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

The jury also found her not guilty of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and leaving the scene of the collision in January 2022.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025

He was so vibrant, gay and jolly—so intoxicated with living—that he was like a god come from the clouds.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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