especially: one that gives up too easily : defeatist
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Don't be a quitter. I know you can do it.
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For every 1,000 people trying to quit, using an app resulted in roughly 40 more successful quitters than receiving basic advice or no help at all.—New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026 Now the Dolphins were being called quitters and tankers -- players who had given up on their coaches, their season and themselves.—Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025 But Salah, who travelled several hours a day just to reach training as a youngster, is no quitter.—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025 Alas, the thing about being a true fan is, no quitters allowed.—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quitter