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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jonesing
Adjective
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The point is, people are connected, if not addicted, to their phones.—
Shep Hyken,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025 -
Assembly Bill 408 would keep details about addicted doctors under wraps as long as those doctors voluntarily enter a new, confidential diversion program that the bill would allow the Medical Board to create.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
10 July 2025
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This trend matches the rise of hooked and tufted rugs, which often take on organic shapes with irregular edges.—
Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 May 2025
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The problem is these devices seem to be designed to keep us hooked.—
Kara Alaimo,
CNN Money,
18 June 2025
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“Jonesing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jonesing. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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