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a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together

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Recent Examples of stoner Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie, a documentary about the hippie stoner comedy duo, will be lighting up theaters this spring. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025 With Franco and Jackson leading the chaos, this could be an in-demand title for buyers looking for low-grade stoner laughs. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025 Take for instance the twentysomething stoner priest (Nicco Del Rio) who presides over a funeral early in the film. Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 7 Feb. 2025 Back in her stoner days, SZA willingly played herself like a human cartoon. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stoner
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Noun
  • The film’s villain has paralyzed the human species with a piece of technology that melds the body together with a machine and relies on empty fantasy to seduce its human users towards utter isolation.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The Reddit user reiterated that guests are already expected to cover their own travel expenses, hotel accommodations and clothing for the couple’s celebration.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After graduating college, Hyams worked with young addicts and alcoholics in a Los Angeles psychiatric hospital.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Grant seems to be moving through a few of the archetypes of the children of addicts.
    Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
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  • What prompted the freak-out was Netflix’s warning that growth in the first part of 2022 would be slowing down — way down, as in nearly half of the 2021 Q1 growth.
    Vulture, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The latest episode of the Fox first responder series saw a freak storm system wreak havoc at a carnival, particularly for a newly single dad, Trevor (Lucifer's D.B. Woodside), who had to be rescued by the 126 twice in one day.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 25 Jan. 2023

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“Stoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoner. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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