on drugs
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: using drugs or high on drugs
She looks like she's on drugs.
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He was arrested on drugs and weapons charges in 2006, and, in 2012, successfully secured a better royalty rate from Can’t Stop Productions and publisher Scorpio Music for his role as a Village People co-writer.
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Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
1 July 2026
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Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
1 July 2026
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“On drugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20drugs. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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