junkie
Example Sentences
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But anyone who has followed the man’s career knows he’s a performance junkie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
“I don’t worry about the past, and I try to learn from my mistakes. I’m a data junkie, and I analyze the broad trends,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 3, 2026
I have to say I’m an awards-show junkie.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
He wasn’t an adrenaline junkie until the end.
From Salon • Nov. 4, 2024
My normally harried, rushed mother always turns into a strung-out retail junkie just before Turkey Day.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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