addictions
- plural of addiction.
Example Sentences
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Ask the average person what homelessness looks like in America, and the answer invariably involves urban encampments—people with severe mental disabilities or serious addictions living in tents and squalor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
At University College London, neuroscientist Dr Ravi Das has been trying to understand why some habits harden into addictions while others fade away.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
For people with compulsive disorders, addictions, or anxiety, these learned associations can become overly powerful.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 26, 2025
L’Belle-Tividad believes everyone has innate intuitive ability, but that the realities of contemporary life — a 9-to-5 job, screen addictions, long commutes — have dulled our senses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
They would file around the table, presenting their deficiencies, telling of their addictions, their cheating hearts.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
