morphinism

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Noun
  • Like many Native American reservations, the people who live there suffer from poverty, alcoholism, dysfunctional families, divorce and many other issues.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2025
  • Robert Irsay, who also battled alcoholism, was impulsive and meddling, making rash personnel decisions and berating players.
    Ken Belson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • For more: read Jamie Lee Curtis, in conversation with Rachel Syme, on addiction, beauty standards, and encounters with Bette Davis.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 30 May 2025
  • And with people who are health-conscious, the amount of alcohol or any other addiction is extremely low.
    Gary Stern, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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“Morphinism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morphinism. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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