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Recent Examples of quitterTo 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 Temporary By Hilary Leichter Quit, by Annie Duke No one likes a quitter, the saying goes.—Chelsea Leu, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for quitter
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.
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Anthony Lane,
The New Yorker,
19 July 2019
Clearly, supervision at your job is lax, and your sluggard classmate is taking advantage of that.
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Kwame Anthony Appiah,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2017
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