problem play
Example Sentences
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It is a harmless game, and some serious-minded people play it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"It's a game people play every day, so we have to get faster."
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
“Some people come in and play a character. If they’re interested in role-playing, then they get to do that. Other people play it a lot more straight,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
And I think that there’s a hyper-personalization happening where people believe that the characters people play are also them in real life, or the stories that people write are also them in real life.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2025
Some people play that you have to crawl through the frozen person's legs to unfreeze them.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
