quitter

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Recent Examples of quitter To me, that’s something that’s in your character to be a quitter. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025 And Braverman wasn’t a quitter, in fact, quite the opposite. Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025 Perhaps predictably, loud quitters can suffer consequences too. Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025 Imagine how much value creation is left on the table when summing the contributions from so many uninspiring efforts. Combating a Quitters' Day Culture Undoubtedly, leaders strongly influence whether a quitter's day culture emerges. Nate Bennett, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quitter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quitter
Noun
  • We are told that politics is for cowards, literary analysis is for women, education is a system of liberal indoctrination, brave individuals must resist the herd.
    Robert Rubsam, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Punk then made his entrance to confront Lynch, calling Rollins a coward for hiding behind his wife.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After graduating with bachelor’s degree, the former high school dropout is determined to one day find a way to earn another degree in psychology.
    Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Twenty-seven, a law school dropout, Jet has moved back home with her family and feels like a loser.
    The Know, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Honey ginger chicken with brown rice is easy to make and your home will be filled with aromas that hint of warmth and coziness.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Some blends combined chicken and pork, while others used beef and pork.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Missourians have the opportunity to put this craven power grab up for a vote.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While a proper selection of fall shoes should include boots, sneakers, and loafers, clogs have also earned their spot on the list of wardrobe staples.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Sam Edelman Lucca Loafer A great loafer worn on the streets of the Brera is so very Milanese.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Tigers are no slouch in the American Conference and have respectable College Football Playoff aspirations.
    Sam Sklar, Mississippi Clarion Ledger, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The defense only gave up 82 rushing yards — and against a mobile quarterback like Kyler Murray, that’s no slouch.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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

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“Quitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitter. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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