narcotic

Only “WNBA,” with its narcotic synths and modicum of hooks, invites repeated plays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

A new preclinical study has identified a gene therapy that directly targets pain-processing areas in the brain while avoiding the addiction risks linked to narcotic drugs.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2026

More than 75% of Thais currently back the plan to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic, according to one recent poll.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2024

In their 1998 book “The Beach: The History of Paradise on Earth,” Lena Lenček and Gideon Bosker trace the emergence of the beach as “a narcotic for holiday masses.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2023

I was mortified, but Bonnie was in a state of almost narcotic bliss, overjoyed to have discovered a New York without the New Yorkers.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

The Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control also announced a $11.6 million settlement with the bank over "apparent violations of numerous sanctions programs, including on Iran, Russia, narcotics, and global terrorism."

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

“This kind of sophistication is phenomenal,” said Pronab Mohanty, head of cybercrimes and narcotics for India’s Karnataka state police.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

The scale of illegal waste activity in England saw it once dubbed the "new narcotics" by former Environment Agency chief Sir James Bevan.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

Berry said in the wake of Maduro’s capture, “numerous state and nonstate actors involved in the illegal narcotics trade remain unaffected.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026

I had been around long enough either to know or to spot instinctively most regular detectives and cops, though not the narcotics people.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey