intoxicated
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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
Lorraine said while she was grateful for the treatment she received in hospital, medical staff initially suspected she was drunk, before blood tests "proved I was not intoxicated by alcohol".
From BBC • Feb. 25, 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
“Maybe you are intoxicated after all. I am returning to my home from a visit to my grandfather’s house.”
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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