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Recent Examples of pothead
Jim Jones has opened up about recently experiencing sobriety for the first time in over three decades, as the unabashed pothead recently had to give up the vice for an extended period.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Julie has nice conversations with Kenny and Randall, and is on the road to full pothead at this point.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Breakout star Snoop still entices a mindless constituency through partisan pothead epithets that might even embarrass RINOs on the GOP debate stage.
—Armond White, National Review, 15 Nov. 2023
He was suspended for nearly three seasons and became a national punchline as the pothead who threw away his career.
—Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Julie has nice conversations with Kenny and Randall, and is on the road to full pothead at this point.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Breakout star Snoop still entices a mindless constituency through partisan pothead epithets that might even embarrass RINOs on the GOP debate stage.
—Armond White, National Review, 15 Nov. 2023
He was suspended for nearly three seasons and became a national punchline as the pothead who threw away his career.
—Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pothead
Noun
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George Clinton, interviewed in the film, says that the two were crackheads together.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
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The New York Post is like having the New York Times summarized for you by a crackhead.—
Hershal Pandya,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2024
Noun
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Months earlier, the Mamas & the Papas singer had only known Harrison Ford as a stoner-carpenter with a few bit parts to his credit.—
Mark Athitakis,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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The hip-hop star’s most notable acting role was co-starring with Snoop Dogg in the 2012 stoner comedy Mac & Devin Go to High School, where Wiz played the character Devin Overstreet.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But then my druggy yet still aspirationally sober friend at the meeting ran after me.—
Brontez Purnell,
Harpers Magazine,
23 Nov. 2025
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Seth Rogen and [costar] Ike Barinholtz, ‘You guys are huge druggies!—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Biel is a pitiless cokehead who, we’re told, later marries a senator and has four kids.—
Ky Henderson,
Rolling Stone,
15 Feb. 2026
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Each of the many phishing centers answers to Derek Danforth (Josh Hutcherson), a douchey 28-year-old rich-kid cokehead who tools around his office on a skateboard in extraordinarily ugly outfits (that puke-green suit!) and bad highlights.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Jan. 2024
Noun
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Sure, the idea of more power always sounds better to confirmed speed freaks such as myself, but simply turning up the wick wouldn’t keep with the RBW ethos—and might throw that balance fully out of whack, in fact.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Yet in that regard, the instantaneous torque of electric propulsion could still provide enough thrust to satisfy speed freaks driving a production Sollei.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes,
20 Sep. 2024
Noun
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AlAnon is a support group for family and friends of alcoholics/addicts.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
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He was then charged with violating the 1968 federal gun law that bars drug users and addicts from possessing firearms.—
Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Of course, as political junkies in Illinois recall, Pritzker and Kelly have been at odds for years; the governor was instrumental four years ago in pressuring Kelly out as head of Illinois’ Democratic Party.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
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McDuffie is known as one of the most intense film and weight room junkies at his position.—
Nate Atkins,
New York Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Pothead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pothead. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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