stoners

plural of stoner
as in users
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together

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Recent Examples of stoners Kesselman hopes Gen Z will gravitate to High Times like previous generations of stoners did. Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026 Dispatches is essential to understanding a cluster of journalists who covered the war, notably the enigmatic hippies and stoners in the circle around whom photojournalists Tim Page, Dana Stone and Sean Flynn were the centre of gravity. Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025 That’s right, the guy who wrote a movie about two stoners who can’t find their car now wants to ask you about your mother. Phil Stark, HollywoodReporter, 4 Dec. 2025 But the most important thing asked and wondered by stoners everywhere is what kind of joint was Colbert smoking during the cover shoot. Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025 Since The Slow Rush, Tame Impala has continued to bring its music to the masses, and the project now represents a certain flavor of in-the-know cool that attracts ravers, stoners, popheads and everyone in between. Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025 Total Wine and More, ABC Fine Wine and Liquors and Binny’s Beverage Depot already carry the stoners’ beverages. Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • That presents a continuity conundrum for users entering the several miles of the High Line Canal trail that lie inside Cherry Hills Village.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Police investigating a bank robbery had used a type of warrant to obtain anonymized location records for phones near the bank, narrowed the list based on their movements and eventually obtained the names of several users.
    Nicole M. Bennett, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2026
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  • Many ex-addicts turn to religion, exchanging one inflexible code for another; John’s own post-heroin spiritual exercises were omnivorous.
    Ian Penman, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Most of the dealers and suppliers who worked with Brun were addicts themselves, feeding an island ravaged by meth addiction since the 1980s.
    Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026

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“Stoners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoners. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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