as in addict
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
a person who started out as a user and is now a drug dealer as well
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Recent Examples of user
On the other hand, the Psyonic Ability Hand is an advanced bionic prosthetic that provides multi-touch sensory feedback, helping users experience a more natural sense of touch.
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Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
Social media companies would be taxed on a progressive scale starting with platforms with 100,000 to 499,999 users paying 10 cents per month for each user all the way up to platforms with at least 1 million users paying a $165,000 fee plus 50 cents per each user each month.
—Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 16 June 2026
To work around this, LLM hackers turned to markup language, which, among other things, allows users to add formatting elements such as headings, lists, and links to text without the need for HTML tags.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 16 June 2026
On June 7, TikTok user CaitBait888 shared that Corbin sat next to them at their recent Stetson University graduation.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 16 June 2026
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Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
Social media companies would be taxed on a progressive scale starting with platforms with 100,000 to 499,999 users paying 10 cents per month for each user all the way up to platforms with at least 1 million users paying a $165,000 fee plus 50 cents per each user each month.
—Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 16 June 2026
To work around this, LLM hackers turned to markup language, which, among other things, allows users to add formatting elements such as headings, lists, and links to text without the need for HTML tags.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 16 June 2026
On June 7, TikTok user CaitBait888 shared that Corbin sat next to them at their recent Stetson University graduation.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for user
addict
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How many ex-addicts get to do that?—
Matt Brennan,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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His father also was an addict, right, [and] addiction is pervasive in family genealogical trees.—
Ronda Racha Penrice,
HollywoodReporter,
15 June 2026
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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/user. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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