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Recent Examples of procrastinator
That’s not to suggest Friedman is a procrastinator.
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Katie Woo, New York Times, 11 May 2026
So, consider this the procrastinator's ultimate gift guide.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 18 Dec. 2025
That's the price of being a procrastinator.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
That’s the price of being a procrastinator.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Katie Woo, New York Times, 11 May 2026
So, consider this the procrastinator's ultimate gift guide.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 18 Dec. 2025
That's the price of being a procrastinator.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
That’s the price of being a procrastinator.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for procrastinator
Noun
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Scar then proceeds to desolate the kingdom, with the help of hyenas, while Simba, in exile, grows up to become a pleasure-hunting, grub-eating sluggard.—
Anthony Lane,
The New Yorker,
19 July 2019
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Clearly, supervision at your job is lax, and your sluggard classmate is taking advantage of that.—
Kwame Anthony Appiah,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2017
Noun
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Hertl is no slouch himself, having scored 276 goals in the regular season, including 24 this year, and now has scored 32 times in 97 career playoff games.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
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Verse, meanwhile, is no slouch.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Mahershala Ali and Damson Idris also gravitated toward low-profile loafers on red carpets, while Omar Apollo and Alexander Skarsgård pushed the proportion further in softer, narrower shapes.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
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And during the warmer months when sneakers and loafers turn into strappy sandals and flip-flops, this is when the relaxed pants game gets really good.—
Staff Author,
InStyle,
7 June 2026
Noun
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His discoveries promise to upset the gaming tables of every school of thought that wagers on new and untested art for idlers’ rewards: the love of novelty, the will to make or unmake reputations, the wish to be hip or au courant.—
Mark Greif,
Harper's Magazine,
26 July 2024
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Their name exudes the essence of an idler and slacker, but women’s loafers themselves are quite the opposite.—
Gaby Keiderling,
Harper's BAZAAR,
19 Jan. 2023
Cite this Entry
“Procrastinator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procrastinator. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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