as in addicts
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 users
Not all iPhone users will have access to the feature.
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Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Afterwards, ByteDance rolled back that feature and introduced verification requirements for users who want to create digital avatars with their own images and audio, according to Chinese media.
—Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Accessibility The property isn’t well-suited for travelers with limited mobility, such as wheelchair users.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Macron has been an ardent supporter of social media restrictions, including limiting the age of users who could access social media platforms to children older than 15.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 19 Feb. 2026
Village Attorney Steve Elrod, who provided a detailed report on the rights users of the forum are afforded under the First Amendment, said the only other community in the North Shore that provided such a space was Highland Park, but it was eliminated.
—Phil Rockrohr, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Musk, in a post on X last month, blamed Grok’s users for any issues.
—David Ingram, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026
With nearly 1 billion internet users, India has become a key market for global technology companies expanding their AI businesses.
—ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
For an additional subscription fee, users can also gain access to additional citations and advanced search options.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Feb. 2026
Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
Afterwards, ByteDance rolled back that feature and introduced verification requirements for users who want to create digital avatars with their own images and audio, according to Chinese media.
—Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Accessibility The property isn’t well-suited for travelers with limited mobility, such as wheelchair users.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
Macron has been an ardent supporter of social media restrictions, including limiting the age of users who could access social media platforms to children older than 15.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 19 Feb. 2026
Village Attorney Steve Elrod, who provided a detailed report on the rights users of the forum are afforded under the First Amendment, said the only other community in the North Shore that provided such a space was Highland Park, but it was eliminated.
—Phil Rockrohr, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Musk, in a post on X last month, blamed Grok’s users for any issues.
—David Ingram, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026
With nearly 1 billion internet users, India has become a key market for global technology companies expanding their AI businesses.
—ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
For an additional subscription fee, users can also gain access to additional citations and advanced search options.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for users
addicts
Noun
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Their defence lawyers portrayed some as childhood victims of abuse, others as addicts.—
Gaby Wood,
Vogue,
21 Feb. 2026
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Boston community leaders proposed a new plan to tackle the open-air drug market at and around Mass and Cass that focuses on getting addicts off the streets, out of jail and into recovery in order to avoid last summer’s crowding and chaos.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Users.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/users. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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