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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
  • Recycler and law student Nomvula Phaliso, 35, said waste pickers are already helping keep recyclable material out of landfills but need greater support, including safe access to bins, community buy-back centers, protective equipment and storage.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • So why is Josh Kendall the lone picker with faith in the Pats?
    — J.J. Bailey, New York Times, 9 Sep. 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 30 Sep. 2026.

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