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
Hopper saw a 40% increase in air travelers, adding its Disruption Assistance feature – which allows users to instantly rebook if their flight is delayed or canceled, or get a refund – overnight following the DOT’s announcement.
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Nathan Diller, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
Fellow Mumsnet users quickly chimed in with their honest opinions.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Unlike Wikipedia, Grokipedia can’t be directly edited by users.
—Harry Booth, Time, 9 Nov. 2025
In September, Spotify added the ability to free users search for and play specific songs, rather than being forced to head directly to shuffled playlists or albums, though users were limited to one song at a time before the app started to shuffle.
—PC Magazine, 8 Nov. 2025
Thousands of Reddit users took to the comments section to praise the sincerity of this sweet tradition.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
But when users, including Kashmira herself, begin to suffer chronic pain as a result of the product, both siblings must confront the root cause behind their life-altering choices.
—Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
That was the first Chiefs fans have heard of the name, and there was a mixed reaction from social-media users about the moniker.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2025
According to Jassy, 250 million shoppers have used Rufus this year, with monthly active users growing 140% year over year and interactions increasing 210%.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
Nathan Diller, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
Fellow Mumsnet users quickly chimed in with their honest opinions.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Unlike Wikipedia, Grokipedia can’t be directly edited by users.
—Harry Booth, Time, 9 Nov. 2025
In September, Spotify added the ability to free users search for and play specific songs, rather than being forced to head directly to shuffled playlists or albums, though users were limited to one song at a time before the app started to shuffle.
—PC Magazine, 8 Nov. 2025
Thousands of Reddit users took to the comments section to praise the sincerity of this sweet tradition.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
But when users, including Kashmira herself, begin to suffer chronic pain as a result of the product, both siblings must confront the root cause behind their life-altering choices.
—Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
That was the first Chiefs fans have heard of the name, and there was a mixed reaction from social-media users about the moniker.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2025
According to Jassy, 250 million shoppers have used Rufus this year, with monthly active users growing 140% year over year and interactions increasing 210%.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for users
addicts
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AlAnon is a support group for family and friends of alcoholics/addicts.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Jewelry advent calendars, on the other hand, will save all accessory addicts the hassle of having to scope out the perfect necklace, bracelet, or earrings set on their own.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Users.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/users. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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