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
Instead, even with its Gemini app now seeing more than 750 million monthly active users (MAUs), 100 million more than last quarter, and Gemini, the company's large language model, processing over 10 billion tokens per minute, Search usage broke a quarterly record.
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CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
To this end, the company has scaled its Neuroplatform system by tripling the lab’s surface area and expanding from a single hardware setup to several running simultaneously to accommodate more users.
—Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
The arena’s primary users and operators are the NBA’s Detroit Pistons and the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings.
—Gidon Jakar, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
These plugins, which let users tailor Anthropic’s Cowork tool for specific industries like legal, finance, sales and marketing, sparked fears that the tech could replace specialized research and financial analysis software.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
According to Spotify, more than half of eligible Premium users in English-language markets have tried an audiobook on Spotify, with new listeners up 36% and listening hours up 37%.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
The app, meant to enable users to more easily create code and orchestrate multiple autonomous personal coding assistants, or AI coding agents, has already been downloaded more than 500,000 times.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
The popularity of cannabis continues to rise in 2026, with statistics showing that around 15% of Americans are current users, and more than 22% have used it sometime in the past year.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Hijacked Google search results to direct users to malicious websites or installs.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
To this end, the company has scaled its Neuroplatform system by tripling the lab’s surface area and expanding from a single hardware setup to several running simultaneously to accommodate more users.
—Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
The arena’s primary users and operators are the NBA’s Detroit Pistons and the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings.
—Gidon Jakar, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
These plugins, which let users tailor Anthropic’s Cowork tool for specific industries like legal, finance, sales and marketing, sparked fears that the tech could replace specialized research and financial analysis software.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
According to Spotify, more than half of eligible Premium users in English-language markets have tried an audiobook on Spotify, with new listeners up 36% and listening hours up 37%.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
The app, meant to enable users to more easily create code and orchestrate multiple autonomous personal coding assistants, or AI coding agents, has already been downloaded more than 500,000 times.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
The popularity of cannabis continues to rise in 2026, with statistics showing that around 15% of Americans are current users, and more than 22% have used it sometime in the past year.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Hijacked Google search results to direct users to malicious websites or installs.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for users
addicts
Noun
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AlAnon is a support group for family and friends of alcoholics/addicts.—
Ramona Sentinel,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Feb. 2026
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Some of them self-identified as gambling addicts.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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