users

plural of user
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 Multiple studies have shown that casinos make most of their money from a small percentage of users. — New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2026 Early tests in other countries suggest Meta is toying with the idea of dropping users directly into full-screen video upon opening the Instagram and Facebook apps. — Mia Sato, The Verge, 8 Nov. 2026 From a management point of view, the findings suggest that heavy AI users are having to spend extra billable time working after hours, while experiencing a higher frequency of interrupted work than light- or non-AI users. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 8 Nov. 2026 When users do their business, waste simply drops down into the large, roomy hole beneath. — Sarah Kuta, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2026 In Facebook groups for Astro owners, users have complained of diminished customer service and griped that Amazon's AIexa+ AI assistant isn't supported on Astro. — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026 One in five American adults has had an intimate encounter with AI, according to an MIT study, increasing the risk that some users believe AI is conscious and advocating for rights or moral status. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 These efforts will be made more difficult by AI’s unpredictable nature, recent cybersecurity issues, and the tendency of AI search tools to reflect back results users want to see. — Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026 Today’s internet users are increasingly unlikely to encounter word clouds. — Alec Mapes-Frances, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
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addicts
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  • The quicker Wendy's rids itself of the meth addicts and prison-release system workers, the sooner this brand restores order.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • At its center is a youngish man named Bob Arctor, an undercover cop who starts using drugs in order to infiltrate a house full of addicts in Southern California.
    — Hilton Als, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026

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