dieter

noun

as in picker

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Recent Examples of dieter As any dieter knows, fluctuations and regain can happen. — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 6 May 2026 The care with which David Sacks tracks his days in Washington has been described to me, variously, as matching the focus of a banker avoiding New York City taxes or as a (pre-GLP-1) dieter on Weight Watchers. — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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  1. picker
  2. nibbler
Noun
  • In the union’s founding days, Huerta helped recruit a 19-year-old grape picker named Eliseo Medina to perform a one-man picket at the Port of Los Angeles — supposedly to stop the loading of a shipment of non-union grapes.
    — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Todd Combs, Berkshire Hathaway’s former stock-picker, helped JPMorgan allocate the $5 billion equity sum to 10 firms, Bloomberg reported.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of picker
Noun
  • Where To Eat On 30A From classic Southern fare to bustling rooftop bars to seafood dives, the restaurants scattered along 30A will satisfy (and fill up) everyone, from the most fastidious foodie to the pickiest nibbler.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 July 2026
Definition of nibbler

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“Dieter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dieter. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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