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They did a sobriety test on him.
the sobriety of the situation
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Illenium opened up about his journey of finding sobriety and going on to became a stadium filling artist in his Billboard cover story this past March.
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Katie Bain, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
From the start, Riley seems to be at her breaking point dealing with stardom and sobriety.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2024
On her second solo album, Pascal Stevenson grapples with transition, sobriety, and self-confidence.
—Juan Velasquez, Them, 24 Oct. 2024
In an interview with NPR, Prowse hinted at an amicable end to the band owing to King’s sobriety along with touring fatigue and being a new father.
—Brady Gerber, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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Katie Bain, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
From the start, Riley seems to be at her breaking point dealing with stardom and sobriety.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2024
On her second solo album, Pascal Stevenson grapples with transition, sobriety, and self-confidence.
—Juan Velasquez, Them, 24 Oct. 2024
In an interview with NPR, Prowse hinted at an amicable end to the band owing to King’s sobriety along with touring fatigue and being a new father.
—Brady Gerber, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Sobriety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sobriety. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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sobriety
noun
so·bri·ety
sə-ˈbrī-ət-ē 
: the quality or state of being sober
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