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Recent Examples of quitter
But Salah, who travelled several hours a day just to reach training as a youngster, is no quitter.
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Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Alas, the thing about being a true fan is, no quitters allowed.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
And the most unattractive thing in the world to me is a quitter.
—EW.com, 30 July 2025
Plus, find out what TJ hates more than anything in The Challenge world — even more than quitters!
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 1 July 2025
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Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Alas, the thing about being a true fan is, no quitters allowed.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
And the most unattractive thing in the world to me is a quitter.
—EW.com, 30 July 2025
Plus, find out what TJ hates more than anything in The Challenge world — even more than quitters!
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 1 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for quitter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quitter
Noun
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These are American cowards that are rooting against our Country.—
Khaled Wassef,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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And Trump calls ’em almost like cowards.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
12 May 2026
Noun
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The two first crossed paths in 2001, when Rich Boy was Maurice Richards, a soon-to-be dropout at Tuskegee University, studying mechanical engineering.—
Jayson Greene,
Pitchfork,
25 Apr. 2026
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One dropout told me about the first check cut to her company, from an angel investor a year before.—
Theo Baker,
The Atlantic,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Hegseth largely declined to provide specifics, instead denouncing critics as defeatists, questioning their patriotism and insisting the mission had broad public support.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
29 Apr. 2026
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Now there is a British tendency to be slightly defeatist.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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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When Sarah’s eyes moved from the map to the paper piling up in my writing nook marked with the chicken scratchings of a madman, her eyebrows arched to the highest point eyebrows can arch.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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Occasionally, some nitwit will play chicken with the offending lane changer, get in front of him or her, and stop the car in the middle of the road to continue with verbal and nonverbal critique of the offender’s driving skills.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
18 May 2026
Noun
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In 2024, The Onion purchased Infowars, the conspiracy website born of the craven lunatic/Sandy Hook shooting denier Alex Jones.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
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Obi-Wan, the craven victor, revealing his true self.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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There are few shoes as polished and practical as timeless loafers — something Meghan Markle knows well.—
Aaron Royce,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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Glove Pumps After several seasons of loafers, ballet flats and even sneakers dominating the office, the pump is back in full force.—
Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
Noun
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Yes, Arrowhead Stadium will be a friendlier environment then, but those two opponents aren’t exactly slouches either.—
Jesse Newell,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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Handbags with ease, structure and slight slouch create a modern take on nostalgia.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Quitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitter. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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