hoarder

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Recent Examples of hoarder Combing through the collections, photographing, and filming can take months depending on the musicians’ hoarder status. Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2026 This is generally a losing strategy because markets rebound so quickly off lows that the cash hoarders miss the best gains! Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2026 Medication can sometimes help, but only if the hoarder is willing to admit there is a problem. Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 25 Mar. 2026 The cake hoarder had struck again. R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hoarder
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Noun
  • The operation was a testament to the growing effectiveness of a multinational collection of urban search-and-rescue squads — known as USAR — that have become ubiquitous life-savers at epicenters of calamity across the globe.
    Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Airport hotels can be a money saver, too, as they're often competitively priced.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Any pack rat knows that the best wardrobes are beautiful pieces of furniture that hide the hellish contents within.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The salt mine is also pack rat Hollywood’s basement.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Equally vital, aging misers addicted to their vocations need palliatives and surrogates for the drug of importance.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • Francesca Fiorentini, a comedian and podcaster, compared Steyer to Charles Dickens’ fictional miser Ebenezer Scrooge.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026

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“Hoarder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarder. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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